Focal people
One of the things that makes Focal great is our Focal people.
Managers, staff and volunteers work together to put the client at the centre of everything we do.
Meet our Management Team

Mickael Blanc
Mickael Blanc is the CEO at Focal in Ipswich. He is a big believer in empowering both clients and staff and is driving the organisation ahead in leaps and bounds whilst staying true to the organisations core values.

Heidi Crittenden – Service Manager
Heidi is a service manager at Focal Community Services. She manages the support and services available to our adult customers.
Patty Hitchenor – Support Coordination Manager
Patty manages Focal’s administrative and operational processes, in addition to Support Coordination.

Kerri Siebenhausen – Service Manager
Kerri is responsible for managing the Vacation and After-School Care services available to children. She ensures the very best service is provided to children and their families.

Deborah Thomas – Operations Manager
Deborah is responsible for managing the organisation’s finances. Supporting her are Focal's finance team.
Meet our Service Delivery Team

Sonya Mataia – Support Officer
Sonya is one of three support officers, who helps manage the support and services available to our adult customers.

Uttara Singh – Support Officer
Tara is one of three support officers, who helps manage the support and services available to our adult customers.

David Parry – Support Officer
David is one of three support officers, who helps manage the support and services available to our adult customers.
David is also involved in the support of complex behaviour. He works within the community when he is not in his office at 6 Canning Street.

Mick Neil
Mick is part of the Support Co-ordination team.

Patricia Hitchenor
Patty is the Support Co-ordinator.

Sonya Matai
Sonya is the Service Officer.

Elise Carlisle – Service Officer
Elise supports OHSC Service Manager, Kerri Siebenhausen, in providing the best Vacation and After-School Care services available to children and their families.

Janelle Lind – Team Leader
Janelle supports OHSC Service Manager, Kerri Siebenhausen, in providing the best Vacation and After-School Care services available to children and their families.
