Our Team
Treehouse is powered by a dedicated team of professionals who bring deep expertise, heart, and purpose to everything we do. With experience spanning child protection, disability support, clinical services, cultural leadership, and operations, our team works together to provide safe, meaningful, and person centred support to children, young people, and families across our communities.
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Board of Directors
Cheryl Barrett
Cheryl is an experienced CEO and strategic leader with over 30 years’ experience driving growth, performance, and cultural transformation across large organisations. As CEO of Kanda Group, they lead 1,450+ staff across multiple business units, with strong expertise in operational efficiency, HR strategy, and risk governance. Cheryl holds several board roles across health, welfare, and First Nations organisations, with a focus on building high performing teams, strong governance frameworks, and customer focused service delivery.
Chris Yoo
Chris brings over 20 years of experience in consulting and private equity, with a focus on healthcare and human services. He is a Founding Partner of Genesis and previously held senior roles at Crescent Capital Partners, Bain Capital, and Bain & Co. Chris has served on numerous boards across the sector and is currently a Director of General Homecare, Therapy Pro, HealthBright, Lifecare Consultants, and Kanda. He holds degrees in Engineering and Law from the University of Sydney
Partners in Purpose
Treehouse is proud to be supported by strong governance and strategic relationships through our connection with Kanda Group and Yalga Binbi Institute. Kanda provides executive oversight, operational expertise, and resources that help us strengthen our systems, grow sustainably, and maintain a clear focus on service quality. Yalga Binbi, as a culturally grounded leadership and training organisation, brings a vital perspective to our work - supporting cultural capability, community engagement, and pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership within our workforce and services. Together, these relationships help us deliver ethical, high impact care for the communities we support.