Our Leadership

Our Executive

MICHAEL KRUGER

President

Michael Kruger joined ADRA in August 2014 as treasurer. Kruger qualified as a chartered accountant in 1992 and opened a private practice out of Johannesburg soon after. Before joining ADRA as a full-time member of our leadership, Kruger provided the agency auditing and consulting services for many years.

KOREY DOWLING

VICE PRESIDENT FOR PEOPLE AND CULTURE

Korey Dowling has served as ADRA’s Vice President for People & Culture after serving the South Pacific Division in human resources management and recruitment. He provided HR advice to ADRA operations in the South Pacific and served on the ADRA board in Australia before accepting his current role. Dowling commenced his HR career in the United Kingdom in talent management before returning to Australia to work in training and development before joining the South Pacific Division head office in HR. Dowling has qualifications in business, human resource management, and training and development.

Annetta Gibson

VICE PRESIDENT FOR Finance

Dr. Annetta “Ann” Gibson was elected as Vice President for Finance in December 2019. She served on ADRA’s board since 2005 and prior to joining ADRA, Dr. Gibson held notable positions in finance, business, economics, auditing, accounting, and education. As an experienced educator, she is highly sought-after for speaking engagements and has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals. She remains a passionate humanitarian and is excited to bring her expertise and forward-thinking approach to advance ADRA’s financial foundation as it serves a global community.

Imad Madanat

VICE PRESIDENT FOR PROGRAMS

Imad Madanat was selected as Vice President for Programs in October 2013. The ADRA veteran has served the agency for more than a decade in various roles, including Senior Program Finance Manager and Country Finance Director in Yemen. Madanat’s wealth of experience includes program expansion into new countries and managing portfolio of innovative projects.

Matthew Siliga

VICE PRESIDENT FOR MARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT

Matthew Siliga joined ADRA’s leadership team after a decade of service as Marketing and PR Director for our office in Australia and CEO for ADRA in New Zealand. Prior to his work with ADRA, Siliga served the government of New Zealand as a communications and social marketing strategist, developing and managing multimedia campaigns. The New Zealand native and father is excited to share his talents and passions with the global ADRA community.

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