Colleen Geyer
General Secretary
As General Secretary, Ms Colleen Geyer serves with the President of the Uniting Church in Australia offering leadership and vision to the life of the Assembly.
Ms Geyer’s work for the Uniting Church and its agencies since 1995 has deepened her sense of call to the role of General Secretary, while embracing the uniqueness of the Uniting Church as an authentic movement of God.
She has held a range of significant positions at a state and national level of the Uniting Church, including Director of Mission at UnitingCare Queensland, Director of Mission at BlueCare, Associate Director at UnitingCare Australia, Registrar of Coolamon College and National Consultant for the Assembly Gospel and Gender Unit.
Ms Geyer seeks to strengthen the Uniting Church’s commitment to working ecumenically and foster understanding between churches. She has been a member of the Roman Catholic/Uniting Church Dialogue, the Christian World Service Coordinator with Queensland Churches Together, and a member of the Queensland Churches Together Indigenous People's Partnership.
Colleen believes we have a collective responsibility to look to the future with the hope that is from God, and the realism that calls us to think about the new.
