Alison Lai

Alison Lai commenced as the CEO of the ATDC in July 2018 following a 25 year career spanning the Tasmanian private, public and not-for-profit sectors. With a successful track record in leading a peak representative body and extensive experience in government relations and grant administration, Alison is a passionate advocate for developing strong and meaningful relationships between government and the communities they seek to assist.

A long-term community volunteer across sport, animal welfare and community services, Alison has a particular interest in consumer representation in health service design. This has included consumer and community representative roles for organisations such as Breast Screen Tasmania, the Department of Health and Human Services and Health Services Innovation Tasmania (UTAS).

Alison can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at ceo@atdc.org.au

Dr Jackie Hallam

Jackie has worked in a variety of roles within the Tasmanian alcohol, tobacco and other drugs sector including policy and research, workforce development, clinical supervision and in needle and syringe programs.

Jackie has a PhD in public policy from the University of Tasmania and her thesis researched harm reduction policy in relation to illicit drugs in Australia from 1980 to 2000.

Jackie can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at policy@atdc.org.au

Liz Knox

Liz can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at lizk@atdc.org.au

Lena Lashin

With a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Teaching from the University of Tasmania, Lena has worked in various administrative government departments and non-government sectors in Tasmania.

Lena can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at admin@atdc.org.au

Katie Henderson

Katie can be contacted on 03 6231 5002 or by email at katie@atdc.org.au