Andrea Staines OAM has been a professional non-executive director for over a decade. She has been a board member of ASX-listed SeaLink Travel, NZX-listed Freightways, UnitingCare and NDIA (the NDIS Agency), Tourism Australia, QIC, ASX-listed Aurizon, Australian Rail Track Corporation, Gladstone Ports, North Queensland Airports, Goodstart Early Learning and ASX-listed Early Learning Services.
Ms Staines was chief executive of Australian Airlines (mark II), a Qantas subsidiary flying between Asia and Australia, which she co-launched. During that time, she was also a member of the Qantas Executive Leadership Team. Prior to that, Ms Staines ran Qantas Revenue Management, and had worked in various financial and strategy roles with American Airlines at their Dallas headquarters.
In 2019, Ms Staines was awarded a medal of the Order of Australia for her services to business and as a role model to women.
