Organisational Structure DSS Executive Secretary Finn Pratt – Deputy Secretaries reporting to the Secretary Deputy Secretary Michael Lye Acting – Deputy Secretary Serena Wilson – Deputy Secretary & Operating Officer Felicity Hand – Deputy Secretary Barbara Bennett – Deputy Secretary Carolyn Smith Acting – [ top ] Deputy Secretary of Responsibility Deputy Secretary Michael Lye Acting – Families Michael Lye, Group Manager (Liz Hefren-Webb Acting) – Family Payments & Child Support Andrew Whitecross, Branch Manager (Diana Lindenmayer Acting – to mid 2014) Parental Payments & Family Research Phil Brown, Branch Manager – Family Support Program Eliza Strapp, Acting Branch Manager – Welfare Payments Reform & Money Management Liz Hefren-Webb, Branch Manager (Lara Purdy – Acting) Program Office Tim Reddel, Group Manager – Program Service Trish Woolley, Branch Manager – Program Strategy Chantelle Stratford, Acting Branch Manager – Program Solutions Fiona Smart, Branch Manager – Program Performance Helen Board, Branch Manager – Women & Children Safety, Communities & Mental Health Cate McKenzie, Group Manager – Children's Policy Jill Farrelly, Branch Manager – Community Wellbeing & Mental Health Karen Pickering, Branch Manager – Family Safety Jill Farrelly, Branch Manager – Housing, Homelessness & Gambling Bryan Palmer, Group Manager – Homelessness & Gambling Black, Principal Advisor (Amy Laffan Acting to May 2014) – Housing & Inter-Government John Riley, Branch Manager – Housing Affordability Programs Kathryn Mandla, Branch Manager –
Organisational Structure DSS Executive Secretary – Finn Pratt Deputy Secretaries reporting to the Secretary Deputy Secretary – Michael Lye Acting Deputy Secretary – Serena Wilson Deputy Secretary & Operating Officer – Felicity Hand Deputy Secretary – Barbara Bennett Deputy Secretary – Carolyn Smith Acting [ top ] Deputy Secretary of Responsibility Deputy Secretary – Michael Lye Acting Families – Michael Lye, Group Manager (Liz Hefren-Webb Acting) Family Payments & Child Support – Andrew Whitecross, Branch Manager (Diana Lindenmayer Acting to mid 2014) Parental Payments & Family Research – Phil Brown, Branch Manager Family Support Program – Eliza Strapp, Acting Branch Manager Welfare Payments Reform & Money Management – Liz Hefren-Webb, Branch Manager (Lara Purdy Acting) Program Office – Tim Reddel, Group Manager Program Service – Trish Woolley, Branch Manager Program Strategy – Chantelle Stratford, Acting Branch Manager Program Solutions – Fiona Smart, Branch Manager Program Performance – Helen Board, Branch Manager Women & Children Safety, Communities & Mental Health – Cate McKenzie, Group Manager Children's Policy – Jill Farrelly, Branch Manager Community Wellbeing & Mental Health – Karen Pickering, Branch Manager Family Safety – Jill Farrelly, Branch Manager Housing, Homelessness & Gambling – Bryan Palmer, Group Manager Homelessness & Gambling – Black, Principal Advisor (Amy Laffan Acting to May 2014) Housing & Inter-Government – John Riley, Branch Manager Housing Affordability Programs – Kathryn Mandla, Branch Manager
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