AWE Committee Member Profile – Jeanene (Nene) Howard


Nene has spent 19 years with CFA as a firefighter and in various brigade positions including working on the juniors program and Group Communications Officer, Field Operations Vehicle and in Incident control Centre operations. Nene is also a former bushfire educator.

Nene has also held roles in crisis intervention for groups and individuals, counselling and employee assistance for private and government agencies, with Victoria Police as an Injury Management Consultant, a University tutor in a post graduate counselling course, secondary school teacher and research and administration officer for the South Australian Government.

Nene has been a great AWE supporter and contributor since we began, she is a regular attendee at events and with her broad emergency background she will be a great addition to the Committee and the AWE network.