James Atkinson - Chairperson

Home > About > Our Board of Directors > James Atkinson - Chairperson

Yorta Yorta / Bangerang

James is employed as the CEO of the Aboriginal Community Elders Service. James’ previous employment was as CEO of the Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative and as Manager, Koorie Education with the Department of Education and Training.  James has a great deal of organisational experience and has served on Boards at a state and national level. James has been a VACCA Board Member for 21 years. He was one of the founding members of the first Victorian Aboriginal Youth Advisory Committee and a participant in the Koorie Leadership Program. 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices or names of deceased persons in photographs, film, audio recordings or printed material. To listen to our Acknowledgement of Country, click here.