Alumni Committee

The Alumni Committee advises the University about engagement with the alumni community.

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Alumni Committee members

  • Rebecca Cuthill (BA 1993)

    Chair
    Director, Advancement

  • Rob Blandford

    Secretary
    Associate Director, Alumni Relations

    • Tom Knight (BBus 2015)

      College of Business and Economics representative
      Investment Development Manager, Office of the Coordinator-General (Tasmania)

    • Sarah Leary (BA 2013)

      College of Arts, Law and Education representative
      First Nations Foreign Policy Fellow, Perth US Asia Ctr; and Director, Attorney-General's Department; First Nations woman from North-West Tasmania

    • Dr Rhea Longley (BMedRes 2008, BMedRes Hons 2009)

      College of Health and Medicine representative
      Population Health and Immunity Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI); Adjunct Professor, Mahidol University

    • Dr Tony Sprent AM (PhD 1984)

      College of Sciences and Engineering representative
      Adjunct Senior Researcher, Department of Physics, School of Natural Sciences

      • Lara Hope (BA 2010)

        Director at the Department of Social Services (NSW); Trawlwoolway woman (North East Tasmania)

      • Robert Hogan (BA 1981, BA Hons 1982)

        Retired Commonwealth Public Servant

        • Carl Hollingsworth (BCom-LLB Hons 2000)

          Chief Legal & Corporate Governance Officer, Mox Bank Limited, Hong Kong

          Dates of 2025 Meetings

          Alumni Committee meeting 1 2026Wednesday 18 March, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
          Alumni Committee meeting 2 2026Wednesday 16 September, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
          Annual Meeting of Alumni 2026Wednesday 18 November, 5.30pm - 6.30pm