Now retired Karen was principal of a VET training college, where her work included mentoring programs, skills training for school refusers and training youth workers. Together with her husband Peter, Karen served in parish ministry for 40 years with strong ties to CMS Australia.

Claire has worked as an accountant in public practice for 17 years, specialising in assisting the not-for-profit sector. She has an active interest in mission and served as a Mission

Treasurer with SIM in Benin, West Africa for two years. When she has some spare time she enjoys sewing and dancing.

Jan has a heart for Christian service and has always volunteered in ministries. She is passionate about the work of Mukti Australia because it respectfully supports programmes which are run by locals in their own countries.

Peter joined Mukti Australia in 2012 as Director for Western Australia & Northern Territory. He previously served as the Western Australian Director of the Leprosy Mission for nineteen years, during which time he led many teams to India. He continues to enjoy taking teams to India to visit Mukti. From January 2023, Peter has stepped up to the role of Interim National Director, whilst a search begins for a new person to fill this role. He continues to work mainly from his home in Perth. Peter enjoys speaking at churches & community groups, introducing new people to Mukti & Wings of Hope, and encouraging our faithful supporters. Peter also serves 1/5 as the WA Director of Missions Interlink. He is happily married to Kathryn and has been a Professional Member of the Fundraising Institute of Australia since 1995.

Coming from the corporate world, Chiew Hwa brings much of that experience to her role, as well as a heart for missions. She is a CPA by qualification and has a B.Ec with experience in business planning & development, management and leadership.