Appointment changes - 2024
The Territorial Commander announced the following appointments on Wednesday 24 April 2024:
Effective 26 April 2024
Major William Geracia, Executive Officer, Sydney Staff Songsters, Office of the Secretary for Mission, (Additional Appointment).
Effective 1 June 2024 Captain Cherry Ip, Corps Officer, Perth Chinese Corps, Western Australia Division. Effective 1 July 2024 Major Mal Davies, Head of Government Relations - Australia, Public Relations Secretary - ACT, Office of the Secretary for Communications, (Concurrent Appointments). Major Tracey Davies, First Five Years of Officership & Aux-Lieutenant Lead Coordinator, Office of the Secretary for Personnel. Major Sandy MacDonald, Higher Education Lecturer - Eva Burrows College, Office of the Secretary for Personnel. Major Gary Masters, Public Relations Secretary - NSW, Office of the Secretary for Communications, (Pro-tem Appointment).
*Corps Officers for Adelaide Congress Hall to be confirmed.
The Territorial Commander announced the following appointments on Tuesday 16 April 2024:
INTERNATIONAL APPOINTMENT
Announcement made in conjunction with the Kenya West Territory.
Effective 20 May - 16 August 2024 Major Bruce Pratt (ret.), Secretary for Business Administration, Kenya West Territory. Major Gwenda Pratt (ret.), Territorial Social Services Secretary, Kenya West Territory.
The Territorial Commander announced the following appointments on Friday 5 April 2024:
INTERNATIONAL APPOINTMENT
Announcement made in conjunction with the Italy & Greece Territory
Effective 1 January 2025 Captain Manuela Castaldo, Corps Officer, Limitone-Cappelluccia/Villa Speranza – Potenza, Italy & Greece Territory. Captain Andrew Lee, Corps Officer, Limitone-Cappelluccia/Villa Speranza – Potenza, Projects Officer, THQ, Assistant to the Chief Secretary for Properties, THQ, Italy & Greece Territory.
The Territorial Commander announced the following appointments on Tuesday 12 March 2024:
Effective 13 March 2024 Major Dianne Jarvey, Faith Communities Development Secretary - Australia, Office of the Secretary for Mission, (Additional Appointment). Lieut.-Colonel Debra Stevens, Women's Resources Coordinator, Office of the Secretary for Mission.
Effective 15 March 2024 Major Darren Elsley, Remote & Rural Chaplain, Far West NSW, NSW/ACT Division (Title Change), Chaplaincy Team Leader, NSW/ACT, NSW/ACT Division. (Concurrent Appointment unchanged). Major Leanne Elsley, Remote & Rural Chaplain, Far West NSW, NSW/ACT Division (Title Change), Chaplaincy Team Leader, NSW/ACT, NSW/ACT Division. (Concurrent Appointment unchanged). Major Dianne Lawson, Remote & Rural Chaplain, Central West NSW, NSW/ACT Division (Title Change). Major Russell Lawson, Remote & Rural Chaplain, Central West NSW, NSW/ACT Division (Title Change). Major Brenda Stace, Remote & Rural Chaplain, North NSW, NSW/ACT Division (Title Change).
Major Kelvin Stace, Remote & Rural Chaplain, North NSW, NSW/ACT Division (Title Change). Captain Natalie Steele, Remote & Rural Chaplain, South West NSW, NSW/ACT Division (Title Change).
Captain Simon Steele, Remote & Rural Chaplain, South West NSW, NSW/ACT Division (Title Change).
Effective 21 March 2024
Aux-Lieutenant Colin Sampson*, Corps Officer - Team Member, Unley, South Australia/Northern Territory Division. *Congratulations to Colin Sampson who has recently been accepted as an Auxiliary-Lieutenant.
Effective 1 May 2024 Captain Jeff Milkins, Faith Communities Development Secretary - Tasmania, Office of the Secretary for Mission (Concurrent Appointment). Officer Personnel Secretary, Tasmania, Office of the Secretary for Personnel (Concurrent Appointment unchanged). Captain Narelle Unicomb, Faith Communities Development Secretary - NSW/ACT, Office of the Secretary for Mission.
APPOINTMENT RESCINDMENT Effective 15 March 2024 Aux-Lieutenant Steven Freind, Youth & Young Adults Secretary - WA, Office of the Secretary for Mission (Concurrent Appointment).
The Territorial Commander announced the following appointments on 20 February 2024:
Effective 4 March 2024
Major Leanne Spence, Mission Support Coordinator, Salvation Army International Development (SAID), Governance, Office of the Chief Secretary.
Effective 17 March 2024 Captain Adele Williams, Corps Officer - Team Member, Ipswich City Salvos, Queensland Division.
The Territorial Commander announced the following appointments on 30 January 2024:
Effective 10 January 2024
Captain Amanda Agnew*, Corps Officer - Team Member, Golden Grove, South Australia/Northern Territory (Title Change). *Congratulations to Captain Amanda Agnew who has been reaccepted to officership. Captain Jordan Innes, Corps Officer - Team Leader, Golden Grove, South Australia/Northern Territory (Title Change).
Effective 1 February 2024
Lieutenant-Colonel Stuart Reid, Spiritual Life - Projects, Team Leader, Office of the Territorial Commander (moving to full time).
Effective 12 February 2024 Major Phil Inglis, Operations Manager, Mission Support, Office of the Secretary for Mission. Enterprise Change Advisor - Governance, Office of the Chief Secretary (Concurrent Appointments). Major Sandra McLean, Generations and Faith - General Manager, Mission Support, Office of the Secretary for Mission. Captain Janine Skinner, Corps Officer - Team Member, Preston, Victoria Division. Major Beth Twivey, Local Mission Delivery Coordinator, Office of the Secretary for Mission (Concurrent Appointment).
Effective 26 January 2024
Major Jenny Begent, Head of Salvation Army International Development, Governance, Office of the Chief Secretary. Major Priya Morgan, Mission - Coordination and Support, Office of the Secretary for Mission. Major Judith Soeters, Executive Officer, Officer Personnel Support Services, Office of the Secretary for Personnel.
Effective 1 March 2024 Major David Boughton, Corps Officer - Team Leader, Maitland, New South Wales/ACT Division (pro-tem Appointment). Captain Jacqui Milkins, Divisional Support Officer, Tasmania Division. Captain Jeff Milkins, Officer Personnel Secretary, TAS, Office of the Secretary for Personnel. Community Development Officer, Tasmania Division, (Concurrent Appointments). Captain Sally Stanimirovic, Corps Officer - Team Member, Maitland, New South Wales/ACT Division, (pro-tem Appointment).
Effective 1 April 2024 Major William Geracia, Divisional Chaplaincy Manager, New South Wales/ACT Division. Major Sue Hopper, Spiritual Life - Projects, Team Member, Office of the Territorial Commander. Captain Bindy Lupis, Salvation Army Emergency Services Program Manager - National, Office of the Secretary for Mission.
The following appointment has been rescinded: Effective 17 April 2024 Major Brad Watson, Regional Support Chaplain (Army), Tasmania Division,
(Additional Appointment).
