This is a cool announcement! Katherine Connor | Executive Director | PAC Australia | +61 (0) 419 428 412 | paca.org.au<http://www.paca.org.au/> From: NAISDA <naisda@naisda.com.au> Sent: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 10:10 AM To: Katherine Connor <katherine@paca.org.au> Subject: NAISDA Board Announces Tahni Froudist as new CEO You don't often get email from naisda@naisda.com.au. Learn why this is important<https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification> Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser<https://mailchi.mp/naisda.com.au/from-sand-to-stage-whats-new-at-naisda-febr...>. [Image removed by sender.] Dear NAISDA Friends and Supporters On behalf of the Board, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Tahni Froudist as NAISDA's next Chief Executive Officer. Tahni will commence in the role from 30 November 2026. Following an extensive and rigorous recruitment process, Tahni brings the experience, values and vision to build upon NAISDA's strong foundations, lead with confidence and commitment, and ensure community and First Nations creativity remain central in NAISDA's future. [Image removed by sender.] The appointment marks an important milestone in NAISDA's planned leadership transition. On behalf of the Board, I want to acknowledge the extraordinary contributions of outgoing CEO Kim Walker AM and COO Debra Schleger, who conclude their executive appointments on 30 November. Their leadership and dedication have helped shape the NAISDA we know today. Thank you for your ongoing support and connection to NAISDA. Please join me in warmly welcoming our new Chief Executive Officer to NAISDA. Warm regards Mayrah Sonter Chairperson NAISDA Read today's full media statement here<https://us.list-manage.com/2wQvMF_CtAZ?e=3400cf338a&c2id=50bc9be5906e0a3ec91...> [Image removed by sender. Follow NAISDA on Facebook]<https://us.list-manage.com/OhmVdKau7GR?e=3400cf338a&c2id=50bc9be5906e0a3ec91...> [Image removed by sender. Follow NAISDA on Twitter]<https://us.list-manage.com/Y8kDIbLgwDK?e=3400cf338a&c2id=50bc9be5906e0a3ec91...> [Image removed by sender. Follow NAISDA on Instagram]<https://us.list-manage.com/Ak1uyxgJ5WX?e=3400cf338a&c2id=50bc9be5906e0a3ec91...> [Image removed by sender. Website]<https://us.list-manage.com/SKOuYsN0XwE?e=3400cf338a&c2id=50bc9be5906e0a3ec91...> [Image removed by sender. LinkedIn]<https://us.list-manage.com/scg9CcUv2Aj?e=3400cf338a&c2id=50bc9be5906e0a3ec91...> NAISDA 31 The Avenue Kariong NSW 2250 PO Box 7013 Kariong NSW 2250 FREE CALL: 1800 117 116 reception@naisda.com.au<mailto:reception@naisda.com.au> www.naisda.com.au<https://us.list-manage.com/MqLVDNNIDGM?e=3400cf338a&c2id=50bc9be5906e0a3ec91...> Registered Training Organisation (RTO 5639) [Image removed by sender.] Copyright (c) 2026 NAISDA., All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because your details are on our NAISDA Database Our mailing address is: NAISDA PO Box 7103 KARIONG, NSW 2250 Australia Add us to your address book<https://naisda.us3.list-manage.com/vcard?u=cfe0ab32250049333ace67039&id=7862...> Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences<https://naisda.us3.list-manage.com/profile?u=cfe0ab32250049333ace67039&id=78...> or unsubscribe from this list<https://naisda.us3.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=cfe0ab32250049333ace67039&i...>.