Staff contacts
General enquiries
Employee Services is your first point of contact for all things employment related such as recruitment activities, salary administration and general enquiries.
- Enquire through our customer service portal
- Phone: 84884 (or 02 6338 4884 outside of Charles Sturt)
- Email: dpc@csu.edu.au
Employee Services team
- Linda van Gemert - Team Leader
- Cathrine Hummerston - Senior Employee Services Officer
- Leonie Crowe - Employee Services Officer
- Kerry Maloney - Employee Services Officer
- Lauren Brown - Employee Services Officer
- Rebecca Clancy - Employee Services Officer
Business Partners
The Business Partners work with your Division or Faculty to provide coaching and support. They help leaders and managers enhance team performance and development. The team implements customised people strategies via a range of human resources processes, systems and tools.
| Name and position | Focus portfolio | Extension |
|
Dane Hegvold Senior Manager, Business Partnering |
Office of the Vice-Chancellor Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Office of Public Relations and Communication Office of Global Engagement | 84317 |
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Holly Weal Senior Business Partner |
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Faculty of Arts and Education | 84632 |
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Rhianna Stringfield Senior Business Partner |
Advancement Business Development Office Division of Strategy, Marketing and Analysis Division of Student Success UniLife | 84106 |
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Kylie Bennett Business Partner |
Division of Facilities Management Division of Finance Division of Information Technology Office of the Chief Operating Officer | 84610 |
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Matt Hansen Business Partner |
Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Science Division of Learning and Teaching Division of Library Services | 86278 |
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Marissa Pideski Business Partner |
Division of Security, Safety and Wellbeing Division of Students Faculty of Science and Health – Technical and Enterprise | 32261 |
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Paul Locker Business Partner | Faculty of Science and Health – Academic | 34153 |
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Our team champion a safe and connected community that delivers equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging for all at Charles Sturt University. We are responsible for developing Charles Sturt's First Nations Employment Strategy and a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy to increase employment and engagement across key identified areas. For further information about the activities our team are involved with please visit Respect, Equity and Diversity.
| Name | Position | Extension |
| Kirsty Smith | Manager, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion | |
| Nic Steepe | Project Manager, Equity Diversity and Inclusion | 34156 |
| Megan Evans | Acting, First Nations Employment Coordinator | 0416 395 865 |
| Megan Evans | First Nations Cadetship Coordinator | 0416 395 865 |
Talent Acquisition (Recruitment)
Our talent acquisition team focuses on hiring the right people at the right time. If you're a manager looking to hire, our team can provide strategic and operational advice and support you through the recruitment process.
- Email: jobs@csu.edu.au
| Name and Position | Focus Portfolio | Extension |
|
Bronwyn Harvey
Manager, Talent Acquisition | Office of the Vice-Chancellor University Council Office of Governance and Corporate Affairs Division of People and Culture | 34224 |
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Rhiannon Voigt Talent Acquisition Consultant | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Faculty of Science and Health Division of Student Success | 32213 |
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Ragan Callaghan
Talent Acquisition Consultant (Tuesday - Friday) | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Division of Library Services Division of Learning and Teaching Faculty of Arts and Education | 57009 |
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Kassandra Mangan
Talent Acquisition Consultant (Monday - Tuesday) | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Division of Library Services Division of Learning and Teaching Faculty of Arts and Education | 84189 |
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Tracy Berry Talent Acquisition Consultant | Chief Operating Officer Division of Finance Division of Information Technology Division of Security, Safety and Wellbeing Division of Strategy Marketing and Analysis Division of Students Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences Office of Governance and Corporate Affairs Office of International | 84956 |
| Tamara Nicol Talent Acquisition Officer | 84013 | |
| Ebonnie McCoullough Talent Acquisition Officer | 32200 |
Organisational Development
If you're looking for information about professional development, Academic promotion, RED, our reward and recognition program or our Employee Development and Review Scheme (EDRS) contact the team in Organisational Development. We're also your key contacts for the Charles Sturt Capability Framework, Workforce and Succession Planning, the Charles Sturt Values and your voice staff survey.
| Name | Position | Extension |
| Katie Sheridan | Organisational Development Advisor | 34214 |
| Joanne St John | Organisational Development Advisor | 32017 |
| Rebecca Slattery | Organisational Development Advisor | 57003 |
Academic promotions
For enquiries about academic promotions, please email academicpromotions@csu.edu.au.
Employee Relations
The Employee Relations team supports employer-employee relationships in addressing and resolving workplace conflicts and contributing to employee engagement and commitment to the University. It also plays a role in making sure workplace standards are maintained.
| Name | Position | Extension | Location |
| Andrew Crowl | Manager, Employee Relations | 32212 | Wagga Wagga |
| Usman Bhatti | Senior Employee Relations Officer | 84327 | Canberra |
| Lisa Tuineau | Employee Relations Officer | 84734 | Bathurst |
Systems
The Systems team work hard behind the scenes on the many systems that support our people and culture processes. They contribute to external and internal reporting.
- Email: dpcsys@csu.edu.au
| Name | Position | Extension |
| Stephen Kreuzberger | Manager, Systems Development | 84955 |
| Kathryn Mackay | Systems Officer | 84869 |
| Zac Watts | Systems Officer | 86269 |
Office of the Executive Director
The Executive Director is a member of the Chief Operating Officer's Leadership Team and Sponsor of the People Strategy initiatives as part of the 2030 University Strategy.
- Email: edpc@csu.edu.au
| Name | Position | Extension | Location | |
| Maria Crisante | Executive Director, People and Culture | 84738 | Dubbo | |
| Karen Sutton | Director, Leadership, Culture and Capability | Dubbo | ||
| Kerry Murnain | Director, Strategy, Partnerships and Inclusion | Port Macquarie | ||
| Jennie Anderson | Director, Workforce Services and Business Improvement | 84615 | Bathurst | |
| Amanda Bennett | Executive Officer | 84316 | Bathurst | |
| Rosaleen Sullivan | Executive Assistant | 84738 | Bathurst | |
| Dawn Rudd | Administrative Assistant | 32716 | Wagga Wagga | |