Joanne Richards

Joanne Richards is a highly experienced professional with extensive expertise in quality assurance, leadership, and strategic planning, currently serving as Manager at QIP Certifications since February 2022 and as Senior Quality Assurance Coordinator at AGPAL & QIP since July 2019. With a background in various roles, including Senior Consultant at Clearview Consultants Queensland and Quality Improvement Consultant at Anglicare Southern Queensland, Joanne demonstrates a strong commitment to developing and implementing quality systems across organizations. Education credentials include a Masters in Theology (Ethics), a Graduate Certificate in Business Philanthropy and Not-For-Profit Studies, and multiple qualifications in community service and training. Joanne's leadership is further exemplified through involvement as a Queensland Board Member for the Australian Society for Intellectual Disability and significant contributions to auditing, training development, and stakeholder engagement.