The Team

Matt Dowd CEO of VTS

Matt Dowd

Chief Executive Officer

Matt, a results-driven leader with a BE (UWA) and a DipBA, acquired VTS in 2016 after working in the iron ore industry for 15 years. He brings strong operational expertise and a passion for vocational education, believing in its power to transform lives by developing skills and enhancing capabilities in diverse industries.


Lisa O'Neill

Lisa O’Neill

General Manager

An extremely personable and engaging person, Lisa is an experienced State Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the professional training and coaching industry. Lisa is a passionate advocate for First Nations community engagement and creating new opportunities through education that can lead to sustainable employment.


Henrik Loos. General Manager-Kimberley. Vocational Training Services.

Henrik Loos

General Manager - Kimberley

Henrik has extensive experience leading government-funded employment and training services, with a strong track record in strategic leadership, governance and organisational growth. He has successfully led large regional workforces and major Commonwealth contracts, bringing commercial expertise, sound judgement and a commitment to delivering positive outcomes for communities, partners and stakeholders across Australia.


Lee Clucas Business Development and Growth Lead Perth Metro

Lee Clucas

Business Development & Growth Lead - Perth Metro

With a background spanning employment services, workforce development and community engagement, Lee is passionate about creating pathways that support people into training, employment and long-term success.


Sam Archibald Business Development and Growth Lead West Kimberley

Sam Archibald

Business Development & Growth Lead - West Kimberley

Sam brings extensive experience in business development, workforce participation and community engagement, with a strong focus on supporting individuals, employers and communities across the Kimberley.


Kathy Whitcher Business Development & Client Relationship Manager

Kathy Whitcher

Business Development & Growth Lead - Gascoyne & Pilbara

Kathy is a highly capable and energetic RTO professional with deep experience in state government funding and program delivery across Job Seeker, traineeship, and professional cohorts.


Jodie Ogden

Jodie Ogden

Student Services & Administration Manager

Jodie has over 15 years’ experience across a range of RTO areas including compliance, program coordination and management, administration, student support and training and assessment.