Helen Onopko Life Assoc

Principal Consultant, Records & Archive Services (Ret’d)

Helen has a B.A. (Psych, Flinders Univ), and a M.A. (Archives & Records, Monash). She has working in the RIM industry since 1981, lecturing also at TAFE, University undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Helen consulted in recordkeeping 1988-2021 in South Australia, PNG, Malaysia, Samoa and Tonga, with a focus upon good governance and practitioner recognition.

Ms Veronica Pumpa Life MRIM

Veronica has provided strong leadership through middle management in all Government sectors spanning more than 25 years including the development and implementation of recordkeeping systems, strategic policies, procedures, guidelines and training. In 1996 Veronica was awarded Chartered Member of RIMPA, and in 2012 Life Membership. Veronica has been an advocate and leader for best practice records management in agencies such as Parliament House, Medicare,  Department of Education, Australian Communication and Media Authority, Department of Health, CSIRO and CASA.

Veronica was a representative for RIMPA on the inaugural ACT Records Advisory Council 2002 – 2010 and held various positions with RIMPA as ACT President and National Board representative.

Veronica  now resides on the Gold Coast and had provided support as a Business Analysis for Queensland State Archives to support the records appraisal program and implementation of disposal authorities in 2014.