National Office Staff and Officials.
The AWU is made up of 11 Branches, each of these have elected officials and employed staff. The National Office is responsible for the over-all direction of the Union and national issues. The members of this office are:
National President (Honorary)
Bill Ludwig
National Secretary
Paul Howes
Assistant National Secretary
Ben Swan
National Vice Presidents (Honorary)
Graham Roberts
Peter Lamps
Marina Williams
Bob Boscacci
Frank Leo
National Organisers
Rod Currie*
Scott McDine
National Legal Officers
Zoe Angus
Marc De Carne
National Communications Coordinator
Andrew Casey
National Communications Officer
Henry Armstrong
National Organising & Campaigns Coordinator
Daniel Walton
National Policy & Research Officer
Simon Efron
National Occupational Health and Safety Unit Director
Dr Yossi Berger*
Financial Controller
Samuel Li
Administrative Staff
Debra Bushell
Jill Watson*
Diane Kambic
Hanie Arthurson
(*) Denotes staff located in the Melbourne Office.
For contact details of the AWU National Office click here.
To see the current members of the AWU National Executive click here.




All electoral matter is authorised by Paul Howes, National Secretary