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Client Reference Group Charter
The Client Reference Group operates under the guidance of the Client Reference Group Charter.
Dr Katie Butler
As a proud blind professional and academic, Katie works to enable disabled leadership in research, policy development and service design and delivery.
Dr Katie Butler
Sam Byrne
Having overcome countless barriers after becoming totally blind during early childhood, Sam appreciates the opportunity the Client Reference Group offers.
Sam Byrne
Robyn Delaney
Living independently with low vision for two years now, Robyn is motivated to give back and contribute a new perspective to the Client Reference Group.
Robyn Delaney
Neale Huth
Legally blind since birth, Neale is now using the skills and qualifications he obtained during the paid part of his working life to develop and support communities through a variety of charities.
Neale Huth
Dr Kim Browne
Dr Kim Browne is an academic with a PHD in the fields of critical disability studies and early childhood education and care.
Dr Kim Browne
Peter Ward
Having been both a partner in a law firm and a director on the RVIB board for over 20 years, Peter is now using those skills to advance the rights of people who are blind or have low vision.
Peter Ward
Tess Whelan
Tess is a member of the client reference group, passionate about blind sports she has represented Australia in Blind Tennis and Women’s Blind Cricket.
Tess Whelan