Breaking the Silence Limited, trading as DVassist, is a public company limited by guarantee. The organisation is governed by a Board of Directors who are responsible for setting the strategic direction, upholding our values, and ensuring we deliver on our strategic objectives.
Our Board is comprised of individuals with a diverse range of professional expertise who are passionate advocates for preventing family and domestic violence. Each member is deeply committed to creating a safer, more secure future for people living in regional, rural, and remote Western Australia.
Board members contribute their time, leadership, and specialist knowledge on a pro bono basis, reflecting their strong dedication to the communities we serve.
Board Members:
Hon Bill Johnston
Chair
Ally Duncan
Secretary and Non-Executive Director
Serina Gill
Non-Executive Director
Jacinta Starcevich
Non-Executive Director
Peter Hymus
Non-Executive Director and Treasurer
Shona Robertson
Non-Executive Director
Ella Ailenei
CEO and Managing Director