Lisa Tierney

Lisa is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, overseeing the operations of the Diocese with a focus on Shared Services. Commencing her career as an accountant for investment bank, Salomon Smith Barney, Lisa went on to gain extensive leadership experience in the non-for-profit sector. Previous roles include, Finance Regional Manager for Ambulance NSW, Business Manager of Lifeline Hunter and COO of Compass Housing, the third largest community housing provider in Australia managing 7,000 social, affordable and disability houses.

Lisa holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A) Accounting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Australian Institute of Company Directors, Company Directors Course, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A).

Jessica Bentley

Jessica is our General Operations Manager. She has over a decade of experience in community housing, working in a variety of roles from real estate property officer through to management and team leader roles.

Casey Prince

Casey is our Tenancy Services Officer with varied experience in Community and Social Housing. Casey is responsible for the day-to-day management of the tenants occupying the properties that Hunter Community Housing manages, including rent, property management, leasing, and customer service.