Cotton Australia  /  Staff

Adam is the Chief Executive Officer of Cotton Australia, based in Sydney. Adam is responsible for the overall management of the organisation; represents Cotton Australia to government, media and other industry organisations and is the public face of Cotton Australia.

Greg is Cotton Australia’s NSW Policy Manager, based in Sydney. Greg advocates on behalf of Australia’s cotton growers, using his experience to align Cotton Australia’s policies with the needs of growers and other industry bodies; identifies emerging issues; develops policy responses; builds the cotton industry’s case based on sound research and data and takes these positions to government.

Michael is a specialist water policy manager, based in Cotton Australia's Brisbane office. Michael has overall responsibility for Cotton Australia’s water portfolio at State and Federal levels. He uses his own extensive experience and Cotton Australia's alliances to develop and influence policies that affect growers.

Starting his career as a radio news journalist for the ABC in Dubbo, David brings considerable practical experience in working with the regional media, including service with the Department of Agriculture.
More recently David has worked in the media unit for NSW state government departments including Police and Health as well as managing media for Hunter Water in Newcastle.

James is Cotton Australia's NSW Regional Manager based in Narrabri. James is responsible for assisting cotton growers with managing their human resources, implementing Best Management Practices, and supporting the work of local Cotton Grower Associations.

Therese is Cotton Australia’s Accountant, based in Sydney. Therese is responsible for all accounting functions of Cotton Australia and the Australian Cotton and Exhibition Centre; manages the financial aspects of government projects; and is also the primary contact for levies.

Angela is Cotton Australia’s Policy Officer, based in Sydney. Angela contributes to Cotton Australia’s policy formulation and advocacy and acts as a reference point for industry organisations, government and other stakeholder groups on key policy and research issues.

Angela has previously worked for the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and as a consultant providing strategic advice and evaluation services for policies and programs across the agriculture and natural resource management sectors.

Chris is Cotton Australia's receptionist and financial administration assistant. She is the first point of contact for people calling Cotton Australia's Head Office, and assists the Finance Manager with various clerical duties.