Our team

Meet the Candella board of directors

Jake Lawton

Chair

As a founding board member and current chairperson at Candella, Jake brings a wealth of experience in the fields of technology, HR and mental health service delivery.

Peter Mannfolk

Director

Peter has led a varied career, including almost a decade as a lawyer in a leading national law firm and management roles spanning 11 years across entertainment, manufacturing and distribution.

Christine Fuller

Director

A professional health leader with executive experience in complex public and for-profit health services, with a focus on business and strategic planning and innovative health solutions.

Aaron Ford

CEO and Director

As the founder and CEO of Candella, Aaron is not just an advocate for mental health, he is a testament to the resilience and recovery that Candella aims to foster.

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Candella is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.

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We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the land we work on, and we pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging. Candella is an inclusive organisation; we celebrate and value the uniqueness of each person.