Presidents Office

The President is the chief executive officer of Avondale College of Higher Education and responsible for administrative oversight of both the Lake Macquarie and Sydney campuses.

The President is assisted by three vice presidents who are administrators of the major areas of institutional operations. They are:

  • Vice President - Administration and Research
  • Vice President - Finance
  • Vice President - Learning and Teaching

    The President's Office and the offices of the Vice Presidents are located in the centre of the main campus in the Administrative Office Suite. Access is via Visitors Parking area adjacent to College Church.

    Presidents Office


    Name Position
    Ray Roennfeldt President
    Rosalie Rickards Executive Assistant to President


    Vice Presidents' Offices


    Name Position
    Barry Gane Senior Lecturer (Research)
    Jane Fernandez Vice President - Learning and Teaching
    Paul Hattingh Vice President - Finance
    Roberta Matai Personal Assistant to Vice President (Administration and Research)


    Human Resources


    Name Position
    Bronwyn Patricia Humphries Senior HR Officer
    Goreti McCarthy Human Resources Assistant
    Jolisa Long HR Offficer
    Yasmin Green Human Resources Assistant