Our People

At SkillsIQ our strength lies in our people. We are a diverse and dynamic team united by a shared passion for innovation, collaboration and making a positive impact

Board

Vision Leaders

 

The Board of SkillsIQ has five members, including an independent Chair. Board Members have a comprehensive range of professional skills including legal, financial, management and governance, as well as a strong understanding and vast experience in managing a range of organisations, particularly in the not-for-profit sector.

Team

THE ENGINE ROOM

 

The SkillsIQ team has extensive experience in stakeholder engagement and training product development and have an in-depth understanding of the VET system.

Yasmin King

Chief Executive Officer

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Melinda Brown

General Manager

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Robert Grierson

Chief Financial Officer

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Maree Stylli

Executive Assistant

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Ian Rolfe

Communications and Marketing Officer

MEET Ian Rolfe

Liz Horne

Skills Engagement Executive

MEET Liz Horne

Jackie Zelinsky

ITAB Executive Officer

MEET Jackie Zelinsky

Latest News

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Webinar - Introduction to Skills Literacy

In the first webinar of the six-part series, Yasmin King will join our series host Dr. Mark Keough to discuss the basics of skills literacy, including: What does skills literacy mean? Why do people have difficulty understanding and defining their own skills? And how can skills literacy lead to better career outcomes?

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CEDA - Opinion Article

Much of our workforce training is compliance-focused and not aimed at upskilling our workers. Without systems to track and recognise informal, formal, and self-directed learning, employees are having to repeat training unnecessarily. This highlights the need to embrace open recognition and use AI-powered skills recognition systems like SkillsAware to validate real skills in the workforce, if we want to address the issue of productivity.

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VET Research Conference ‘No Frills’

National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) VET Research Conference ‘No Frills’ co-hosted with TAFE Queensland. Melinda Brown, General Manager, SkillsIQ, presented how technological solutions can be adapted and integrated into existing systems to validate individuals' capabilities and experience in the workforce.

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