Christopher Wilson
Christopher Wilson is the Microenterprise Development Manager in Coffs Harbour, bringing over 30 years of hospitality experience and a passion for rural NSW living. Having successfully built, branded, and sold his own business, he now enjoys helping others turn their business dreams into reality, offering practical guidance and genuine support to aspiring entrepreneurs.
Lorinda Otto
Lorinda is based in Roma and brings nine years of experience in the community and engagement sector. She is passionate about helping her community thrive and works across the seven shires in the Darling Downs and South West Queensland region.
Andreea Caddy
With over 20 years’ experience in the private sector, local/state and federal government, Andreea brings a wealth of knowledge in project and stakeholder management. Andreea’s senior executive experience, specific to the NT local and federal government context has seen her deliver key strategic projects, while ensuring culturally-informed best practice stakeholder and project management are prioritised.
Fiona Burton
Fiona brings over a decade of hands-on experience across the food industry, small business ownership and business coaching. As a small business owner in both the UK and Australia, Fiona launched, scaled, and managed ventures across different markets and cultural landscapes.
Debbie Graf
Debbie has lived in Mildura for 20 years and went to high school in Coomealla, NSW. She has a strong understanding of Indigenous culture and is passionate about supporting her local community. Debbie has now joined Many Rivers as a Business Coach for the Victoria and Tasmania region. She is excited to support people in the area who want to start or grow their own small business.
Colin Hill
Colin Hill has over 25 years of experience in retail and business management across Australia, the Pacific Islands, and the United Kingdom. He brings strong expertise in operations, leadership, and practical growth strategies, with a particular focus on low-cost start-up and early-stage business opportunities.
Kathleen Alexander
Kathleen has extensive experience in the corporate, community development, entrepreneurship and coaching sectors. Her background includes working across the the Asia Pacific region in marketing for international media organisations, starting and running several small businesses and individuals in making sustainable career changes.
Delys Gebert
Delys has more than 25 years extensive experience in business development, supporting others in their business journey and for herself. She managed the Chamber of Commerce in the Peel Region of WA, assisted a not-for-profit to set up a micro financing venture in Cambodia, and has in recent years worked with Traditional Owners of an Indigenous corporation as the Deputy CEO in Derby, and desert communities as their Community Development Advisor.