Justin Simpson

Chief Executive Officer

Justin, in his role as CEO at Habitat for Humanity Victoria, is committed to supporting transformational change for people experiencing adversity and who need support to access affordable and appropriate housing.

His professional experience includes working in for-purpose, community and volunteer-based organisations, fostering teams, building strategy and enabling mission fulfilment.

Jenny Curtis

Family Services Coordinator & Assistant to Executive Director

Jenny has been with Habitat since September 2016. Her previous work experience has been in Administration and as a Residential Liaison Officer with a not for profit organisation overseeing over 400 Independent Living units for people over 55.

She has had various roles volunteering within her local community and Church over 25 years. Jenny is currently involved in Women’s Ministry and contributes to the events team at her church.​​

Andrew Paice

Finance Manager

Andrew  leads Habitat for Humanity Victoria's  finance and administration function,  ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, budgeting and cash flow management and adherence to  statutory requirements.

With a life long passion for assisting others, particularly in the area of community social welfare, Andrew  enjoys collaborating with colleagues and building solid relationships with stakeholders, donors/partners, Board members and volunteers. 

Andrew holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) and is a CPA with many years’ experience both in Australia and internationally  in a wide variety of organisational settings. 

Lou Fogg

Social Enterprise Lead

Lou oversees the leadership, operational management and business development of HFHV's social enterprises. This includes oversight of our ReStore op shops, the Brush with Kindness program and the growth of our commercial furniture pipeline.

Lou is a passionate NFP leader with years  of operational and marketing experience looking to make a difference ensuring everyone has a decent, safe and affordable place to call home. 

Kat Deith

Engagement and Partnerships Lead

Kat is passionate about building community and connecting people to meaningful causes. With over 10 years of for purpose experience, she has fostered deep donor relationships and community partnerships that create hope and lasting impact. Her leadership spans diverse initiatives from intimate training sessions to major fundraising events and CRM implementations—all united by a common thread: bringing people together to build something greater than themselves.
 

She looks forward to continuing to build relationships and systems that strengthen our community and support our mission.

David Bryce

Volunteer Programs Supervisor

David leads HFHV’s Brush with Kindness program, partnering with corporate volunteer teams and volunteers from the local community to fulfil small scale projects such as painting and gardening for housing organisations and individuals in need.

David has a heart for helping those who have a rough start to their lives, believing that as Jesus sided with the poor to lift them up, therefore we as the privileged should also come alongside them, give them a hand, showing Gods love and impartiality.   

Kristie Cutler

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

Kristie builds community by connecting volunteers with opportunities to make a real difference. She recruits, supports, and celebrates our volunteers within ReStore Kilsyth South, Build Days, and Brush with Kindness projects—ensuring every volunteer feels valued and part of something meaningful.

With a background in social welfare and volunteer coordination, Kristie has spent her career serving vulnerable community members, including supporting clients facing housing challenges. She understands first hand how stable housing transforms lives, and brings that passion to her work helping  our volunteers .

Heather Brock

ReStore Online Sales Coordinator

Heather plays a key role in managing online sales for Habitat for Humanity Victoria's ReStore social enterprise.

Heather has a love of meeting new people and passion for the work the organisation does in helping families find their forever home. 
 

Having been a supervisor in manufacturing of white goods and heating products for over 20 years, Heather is experienced in production planning, setting sales targets as well as maintaining quality standards.