Kate Roberts is the founding and current Chairperson of the Gambling Impact Society. She is a senior social worker and consultant adult educator, and has extensive experience in clinical social work, casework, counselling, group work, community development, project management, health promotion, research and professional education.

For the past 9 years she has been involved in working with gambling issues as a community development worker, educator, problem gambling counsellor and community advocate.

Dr John Haw is a Lecturer in the School of Psychology at UWS. His major research interests are the psychology of gambling. He has conducted funded research in this area and has consulted with the gaming industry and government on gambling issues. 

He lectures in the area of psychological research methods.

Mr Rowan Cameron was a driving force in helping the AHA establish GameCare and now works to manage and improve this program. An experienced and well-qualified counsellor, Rowan holds a Degree in Counselling and Diplomas in Psychotherapy and Relationship Counselling. Rowan’s experience as a counsellor includes positions with Relationships Australia, the Probation and Parole Service and the Jansen Newman Institute.

He lectures in the area of psychological research methods.

Echo Morgan is responsible for the overall coordination of the Multicultural Problem Gambling Service, including the planning and implementation of gambling prevention initiatives targeting communities from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; liaison with ethnic community organisations and problem gambling service providers; organisation of community awareness programs and service provider training, staff supervision, budget management and project and financial reporting.  

Rev Stephen Frederick works as a Anglican pastor in the Fairfield and Bossley Park areas. The local Churches he works with are both ethnically and generationally diverse. As a result of his involvement with greater Fairfield's community, he has been invited into the lives of both those struggling with gambling themselves, and their families.

Father Chris Riley, founder and CEO of Youth Off The Streets, has worked with marginalised youth for more than 30 years in a variety of roles including teacher, youth worker, probation officer, residential carer and principal.

Father Riley believes there is no such thing as a “child born bad”, but acknowledges that there are bad environments and circumstances that impact negatively on our young. He knows the effect problem gambling can have on families.