Our Team
RangeCare’s strong reputation for delivering quality in-home, respite and social support services is because of its dedicated team who are kind, compassionate, and respectful. They offer dignified and empowering care to each of their clients.
Board of Directors
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Lenore Simpson
Chair
Lenore is an accomplished leader with extensive experience across public, private, and community sectors, specialising in health and welfare service delivery both nationally and internationally. Lenore combines technical expertise with strategic insight and has played pivotal roles in guiding, developing and postwar economies on health sector rationalisation, governance, and funding models. Lenore recently retired from the Queensland Government, where she served as Manager of Strategy and Planning at the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service.
Prior to returning to QLD in 2015, she spent over 14 years in the Commonwealth Senior Executive Service with the Department of Human Services. She is currently a Board Member and Secretary of Regional Development Australia (RDA) Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast Inc., and serves on the Dental Board of Australia’s Registration and Compliance Committee with AHPRA.
Lenore joined the Board of Blackall Range Care Group Limited in July 2019 and was elected Chairperson in November 2020.
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Greg moved to the Sunshine Coast from Tasmania in 2018. In Tasmania, he held a number of senior leadership roles in the electricity industry, before moving into the aged care sector in 2012. He has a background in finance, human resources, psychology, mediation and conflict resolution, and leadership.
Greg was CEO of RangeCare for three years prior to joining the Board of Directors and was Executive Director until June 2026. Greg joined the Board of Blackall Range Care Group Limited in October 2022.
Greg Mannion
Deputy Chair
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Leigh Watkins
Director
Leigh is a talented leader, experienced and engaging communicator with considerable experience in developing innovative products and programs that deliver considerable value to customers, communities and businesses. A combined 20 year plus experience base as a Director and Chair across community and corporate sectors.
While Leigh is widely recognised as a business and community leader, many will also recognise him as an accomplished motorsport professional with a national title to his name. Early in his career, Leigh found considerable success in a technical role with Telstra, where he quickly established himself as a leader, mentor and trainer, while developing a passion for the end-to-end delivery of major projects. Leigh has created two start-up businesses: Simply Delicious, a natural foods takeaway, and the Blackburn & Lockwood Real Estate franchise.
Leigh joined the Board of Blackall Range Care Group Limited in September 2017.
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James is a barrister and non-executive director with extensive legal experience. He commenced legal practice in England in 1996 before moving to the Sunshine Coast hinterland with his family in 2006.
With over 25 years’ experience as a barrister, James has developed a reputation for integrity and clear strategic thinking. He has led complex legal matters across succession, estate, commercial, and property law, representing corporations, government bodies, community groups, and individuals.
James joined the Board of Blackall Range Care Group Limited in December 2022
James Wilson-Smith
Director
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Hayley Holloway
Director
Hayley has over 25 years’ experience in political strategy, public policy development and government operational management. A born-and-bred Canberran, Hayley moved to the Sunshine Coast in 2015 and worked as an advisor for the region’s State and Federal MP’s, including serving as Chief of Staff to the Federal Member for Fairfax, Ted O’Brien MP.
Hayley works closely with individuals, businesses and community groups helping to navigate government systems and processes, and is a strong advocate for robust public policy. Hayley lives in Eumundi with her rural fire fighter husband and teenage son, and is an Australian representative figure skater.
Hayley joined the Board of Blackall Range Care Group Limited in April 2025.
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Carol Trevor
Director
Carol is an experienced Clinical Safety Director with extensive experience across the public and private health sectors, with particular expertise in patient safety, clinical governance and quality improvement. With more than 40 years’ experience as a midwife and child health nurse, Carol brings a strong combination of clinical expertise, health sector leadership and corporate governance experience. Her areas of expertise include clinical risk management, quality systems, healthcare accreditation, and strategic and operational planning.
Carol has held a number of non-executive director positions. She is committed to strengthening the quality and safety of care provided to older people and people living with disability, which underpins her interest in supporting RangeCare and the continued development of its Clinical Governance Framework.
Carol joined the Board of Blackall Range Care Group Limited in January 2026, following her earlier involvement with the organisation’s team in developing and establishing its Clinical Governance Framework.
Leadership Team
Gary Holland
Chief Executive Officer
Kate Danielsen-Jensen
Head of Client Services
Terry Lutteral
Head of Operations
Evan Watson
Chief Financial Officer
Tania Bailey
Head of Communications, Engagement and Development
Daniel Vandenberg
Head of Corporate Services
Pavel Kotelevskii
Technical Services Manager
Rachel Nicholls
Administration and Facilities Manager
Mathew Sullivan
Clinical Manager
Sue Mureau
Field Operations Manager
Kylie Elliott
Quality and Safety Manager
Annette Pinzone
Human Resources Manager
Krystal Hall
Quality Improvement Manager
Tania Collier
Contract and Compliance Manager
Our Management Team
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RangeCare Team
Our People Carry the Heart of RangeCare
RangeCare’s strong reputation for delivering quality in-home, respite and social support services is because of its dedicated team of care support workers, nurses and domestic assistants who are kind, compassionate, and respectful. They offer dignified and empowering care to each of their clients.
Each support worker undergoes an extensive recruitment process to ensure that they are qualified, capable, trustworthy and reliable. Furthermore, all RangeCare employees are required to maintain a current Disability Worker Screening card.
We also invest in the skills of our support workers through regular training sessions. This means that they are well equipped to deliver the high standard of care that our local community has come to expect. Support workers are also given regular opportunities to further their skills in the areas of disability care, medication management, and dementia care.
Our skilled, professional and caring workforce of more than 150 people including several Registered Nurses, one of which is a Home Care Package Coordinator.
Our network of support workers operates with the backing of a dedicated administrative team responsible for billing and invoicing, scheduling and rostering, client liaison and communication, information technology, and fleet and facility management.
Volunteers
RangeCare’s volunteers play a significant role in supporting both our clients and staff. We have an incredible team of over 150 volunteers who typically contribute over 10,000 hours of their time each year. This generosity allows RangeCare to support our clients in living their best life through delivering a comprehensive range of services.
We work with our volunteers to best match their skills and areas of interest with our organisational needs. We offer a welcoming and supportive team environment, with regular training workshops and events for volunteers.
Our volunteers support the community through a wide range of roles, including:
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Meals on Wheels volunteers collect and deliver nutritious meals to people’s homes in both Maleny and Flaxton/Mapleton
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Volunteer Drivers take clients to and from appointments
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Kitchen Volunteers assist at the Cottage Social & Respite Centre in Flaxton, Nambour & Gympie
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Day Respite Support Volunteers support social activities at our Day Respite Centres in Nambour, Flaxton & Gympie
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Social Support Volunteers visit people in their homes or make regular phone calls to offer friendship and social support to older people
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Op Shop Volunteers support the RangeCare Op Shop in Mapleton
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Office admin volunteers assist with various administration tasks such as preparing mail outs, collating information packs and data entry
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RangeCare’s Board of Directors consist of elected volunteer members
Client Advisory Team
The BRCG Client Advisory Team is an integral part of our organisation’s structure that ensures clients and their representatives have the opportunity to provide feedback, suggestions, and have their concerns heard by the service provider, and have input regarding the care and services they receive.
The team currently consists of 12 clients or their representatives. Currently our team Chair is Milton Kirkwood- Scott and our Deputy Chair is Mary Robinson. Each Client Advisory Team member represents the diversity of backgrounds and services applicable to RangeCare.
The team meets on a quarterly basis. A representative of the team also attends the meeting of the Quality and Clinical Care Advisory Team on a quarterly basis.
The Team Representatives
Beryl Horsfall
Beryl resides in Nambour and is a Home Care Package client.
Anne Stafford
Anne resides in Tin Can Bay and is a Home Care Package client.
Milton Kirkwood-Scott- Chair
Milton resides in Golden Beach and is a Home Care Package client.
Mary Robinson- Deputy Chair
Mary resides in Nambour and is a Home Care Package client.
Andrew Melville
Andrew is a long time Mapleton resident and is a Home Care package recipient.
Diana Burton
Diana resides in Twin Waters and is a Home Care Package client.
Ross Kelly
Resides in Maroochydore and is a Home Care package recipient and volunteers with RangeCare.
Pam Owen
Pam resides in Mapleton and is a CHSP Client.
Joie Sumby
Joie resides in Maleny and is a CHSP Client.
Robyn Clarke
Robyn resides in Maroochydore and is a S@H package Client.
Dale Lamont
Dale resides in Mapleton and is a CHSP Client.
The Client Advisory Team can be contacted via the
group email client.advisory@brcg.org.au or
by post addressed to:
BRCG Client Advisory Team C/-
Blackall Range Care Group
PO Box 140
Montville, QLD 4560
