Patrons Executives  

Noelene Hogan

Noelene Hogan has a history of supporting worthwhile charities and is proud to be associated with Natures Relief Fund as its inaugural patron. Noelene is often described by those that admire her as a great humanitarian.



Peter Carrette

Peter Carrette was trained at the London School of Photography; is a much sought after photographer with famous celebrities amongst his long list of clients. He is regarded as the grand daddy of all photographers in the Entertainment industry. On the charity side, Peter is renowned for generously supporting orphanages in Cambodia.

Ostilio Pisanu

Ostilio (Ossie) Pisanu has been involved in the Not for Profit sector for many years evidenced by his directorship and subsequent chairmansh ip of the Autism Association of NSW over a period of four years. During his time with the Autism Association, Ossie was instrumental in leading the organisation to increase its funding base from government from $10M to $17M within a two year period. In recognition of his contribution, Ossie was awarded a Life Membership in 2004.More recently, Ossie has taken on the chairmanship role of Share Care Inc, which provides respite services for families that have children with disabilities. Within a short period of time, he was instrumental of forming a strategic partnership with Disability Services Australia which allows Share Care to leverage off the resources of a larger organisation without losing the community identity it had established over 20 years. It is being seen as a partnership model for others to follow within the industry.Ossie holds a Master of Business Administration from Macquarie University, is a Fellow of the National Institute of Accountants, Associate Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management and a Justice of the Peace.



Eden Winokur

Eden has played a significant role in the establishment of the charity. He is in charge of business development and research for the team at Natures Relief Fund.

Eden is a Bachelor of Arts graduate at the University of New South Wales majoring in Politics and International Relations and Philosophy. He is currently studying a Bachelor of Law at the same University.
Alan Thompson

Alan Thompson, a former Sydney school teacher who has dedicated his life to swimming, was recently awarded to the position of National Head Coach of the Australian Swimming Team for the next four years.

Alan, from Chipping Norton in Sydney, will be the man charged with the responsibility of steering the Telstra Dolphins Australian Team in the build up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics.


Andrew Tierney is the founding member and singer/songwriter of the famous Australian vocal quartet Human Nature. The group formed as the 4Trax in 1991. Together with his brother Michael Tierney and school mates Phil Burton and Toby Allen they signed to Sony Music Australia in 1996 and changed their name to Human Nature. Their debut album "Telling Everybody" is one of the biggest selling debut album's ever by an Australian artist. Already a household name, Human Nature had the honour of performing the Australian National Anthem at the Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. They have toured extensively both locally and internationally, performing their own sell out concerts as well as being the opening act for both Michael Jackson and Celine Dion to crowds of up to 110 000 people. Recently, Human Nature has enjoyed the success of TWO No.1 albums. The band has always been generous in giving their time and support to charity and this is the first charity board on which Andrew has become a member.
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