There have been several appointments to the NDIS Independent Advisory Council. Robyn Kruk has been appointed as the new principal member and is joined by four other new members, Tricia Malowney, Sam Paior, Mark Tonga and Sharon Boyce. Robyn Kruk Current members Sylvana Mahmic, Liz Reid, Kerry Allan-Zinner, Judy Huett, Jennifer Cullen, Leah van Poppel and James Manders have all been reappointed for another term. Kruk has previously served as the inaugural commissioner of the National Mental Health Commission, and as secretary of the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. She is a current member of the NDIA Board. Robert said the majority of council members are people with disability, and all members have either lived experience of disability or are experts in a wide range of disability and advocacy sectors.
