
Rose Nairn OAM
BBus
Interim Director
Rose brings over three decades of banking and finance experience alongside a lifetime commitment to community service to her role at Mulloon Institute.
Rose has been involved with the Institute since its inception in 2011, where Tony and Toni Coote valued her contribution to strategic direction, leadership and community engagement. Rose’s banking career spanned 35 years until her retirement in 2017, where she served as Relationship Director for Commercial Banking in Canberra ACT, specialising in Not-For-Profit commercial clients.
Rose is the Founder and Managing Director of DWELL for Australia, a not-for-profit developing innovative solutions for affordable housing, and serves on the board of Karralika Programs ACT, which manages treatment facilities for drug and alcohol services. Rose’s distinguished service has been recognised with the Order of Australia (OAM) 2025, and she brings her financial skills, governance and widespread agricultural experience to her role.
Rose has been appointed as a Director on the Interim Board of the Mulloon Institute in July 2025.