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Nita Arora-Parkes

Nita Arora-Parkes

Nita is founder and Director of Groupcpo; a platform for small businesses and start-ups to find, buy and sell the tools and services they need to grow and scale their business. Nita has over 20 years’ experience as a technology and procurement executive, managing strategic partnerships and vendor negotiations with a global team. Read more

Posted to: Board

Published: 3rd January, 2023

Updated: 19th January, 2023

Lucy Jones

Lucy Jones

Lucy Jones is the CEO of Neuroblastoma and mother to Sienna and Jamie Hoffmann. Lucy is focused on driving change in survival rates through more research, having tragically lost her daughter Sienna to the illness in 2010. Read more

Posted to: Board

Published: 8th August, 2022

Updated: 27th September, 2022

Author: Karina May

Rochelle Yates

Rochelle Yates

Rochelle is a mother of two, and Chairman of a global logistics company where she specialises in marketing. Rochelle's career includes vast experience in events and promotions and she has brought this skill to help coordinate numerous fundraising events and activities for Neuroblastoma Australia. Read more

Posted to: Board

Published: 7th August, 2022

Updated: 8th August, 2022

Author: Karina May

Jane Price

Jane Price

Jane Price holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws. She is a small business owner, running her own immigration consultancy business, which she has grown in a few short years into a thriving practice with a couple of employees. Jane is lucky enough to have a “pigeon-pair” of children (aged 11 & 14) and was also privileged to know Sienna Hoffman. Read more

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Published: 6th August, 2022

Updated: 8th August, 2022

Author: Karina May

Tim Bateman

Tim Bateman

Director, The Rockpool People and Parlour Capital, Tim Bateman is a father of three and brings a wealth of financial services experience with him. After completing an Economics and Finance Degree, Tim spent 13 years in London working in the derivatives markets. He has worked across stock broking, investment banking, and finance broking in Australasia and the United Kingdom. Among other interests, Tim runs a boutique finance broking firm and was also a franchise owner for Little Kickers, kids’ Read more

Posted to: Board

Published: 5th August, 2022

Updated: 8th August, 2022

Dr Louise Causer

Dr Louise Causer

Louise is a medical epidemiologist and lecturer currently based at The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia and has worked internationally both in clinical and research settings across a number of fields. Having trained and working in a highly academic setting for the past decade, Louise has direct experience and key insight into the research setting in Australia and internationally. Read more

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Published: 4th August, 2022

Updated: 8th August, 2022

Author: Karina May

Sarah White

Sarah White

Sarah is a paediatric Occupational Therapist and is passionate about working with children and families. Sarah brings 20 years experience working in private, not for profit and government health roles specifically in childhood disability and mental health. Since her daughter Isabella was diagnosed with Stage 3 Neuroblastoma in 2011, Sarah has been actively involved in creating awareness and fundraising for Neuroblastoma research. Read more

Posted to: Board

Published: 26th August, 2019

Updated: 24th September, 2019

Author: Karina May

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    After months of misdiagnoses, including a middle-of-the-night emergency trip to the hospital, Emeline’s mum took her to a paediatric gastroenterologist believing her tummy issue was severe constipation. It turned out to be neuroblastoma.

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    Help us beat the number one toddler cancer. Please donate today to support world class Australian research into developing better, safer treatments with the ultimate goal of finding a definitive cure for all children diagnosed with neuroblastoma.

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