James Rubeli

James brings a generous spirit and a warm heart to his role as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Gateways. With over 25 years of experience in public health and the not-for-profit sector, James has dedicated his career to positively impacting others’ lives. His journey in the community sector began with Vision Australia, where he discovered his passion for working with organisations that improve people’s lives.

James is a Fellow of Certified Practising Accountant Australia (FCPA) and holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting). Outside of work, he is an avid sports enthusiast, heavily involved in community sports, and a passionate Western Bulldogs supporter.

James has a natural affinity for numbers which helps him execute the Gateways strategy from a financial perspective, however as CFO of Gateways, his expertise extends beyond financial management to encompass many operational aspects, including Facilities and Information Technology. His executive leadership is crucial to Gateways’ continued growth and expansion. James’ primary goal is to oversee business operations efficiently, ensuring the CEO Group and Board have the necessary information to make informed strategic decisions, to deliver quality services to participants.