Christine Straw
PGA IGI Senior Manager
Christine comes from an Registered Training Organisation (RTO) background and has been in Adult Education for 15 years. Christine began her career in Adult Education at River Murray TAFE in South Australia and has worked at several private RTO’s in positions as trainer/assessor, academic manager, CEO and now Senior manager at the PGA IGI. Christine is responsible for the day to day running of the PGA IGI and is helped to do this by the PGA IGI team.
Jamie Brew
Golf Programs Manager
Jamie is a Certified PGA Professional who has joined the team after 15 years as a Head Professional – 10 years at Burleigh Golf Club and 5 years at Inverell Golf Club. During this time he employed 4 IGI graduates as trainee golf professionals and has an acute understanding of the concerns facing graduates as they enter the industry. Prior to his PGA career Jamie was a Chartered Accountant with international firm Ernst & Young. Jamie believes this combination of academic knowledge and practical application will enhance students career prospects.
Kim Telfer
Student Services & Administration Coordinator
Kim comes from an Administration and Management background in Registered Training Organisations. Kim has over 15 years experience in Vocational, Education and Training (VET) and Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS), 10 years in Adelaide in the Community Services Industry and 5 years on the Gold Coast in the Sport, Recreation and Fitness Industry. During this time, Kim has provided administration and support to domestic and international students. Kim’s responsibilities are the day to day operation of the Institute, and in particular, to assist with all student needs and enquiries.