Debbie Roberts - Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer's role
The primary role of the Chief Executive Officer is to ensure that the vision of Youth Solutions is implemented via strategic planning and the management of all employees. It is also to provide leadership in the effective management of the Board (and its sub committees) agenda so that is functions effectively in leading and managing the business of Youth Solutions.
Individual profile
Debbie Roberts joined Youth Solutions in 1994 and has held the positions of Project Officer, Senior Project Officer, Manager of Community Programs, Manager and Acting Chief Executive Officer.
Debbie was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and subsequently the Associations Public Officer in July 2008.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse, Graduate Certificate in Community Nursing
- Certificate IV in Business (Governance)
- Certificate in the Responsible Service of Alcohol
- Diploma in Management (currently completing)
Memberships, affiliations and recognition
- Member of the Network of Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies (NADA) Health Promotion Subcommittee
- Member of the NSW Drug & Alcohol Council Health Promotion Subcommittee
- Director of The Rotary Club of Narellan
- Director of The Campbelltown Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- 2008 Nominee for NSW Woman of the Year
- 2006 Finalist in the Category for Excellence in Prevention in the National Drug and Alcohol Awards (Project Coordinator Parent Links Peer Education Project)
