Our People

Matt Jutsum

Chairperson

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Matt is a strong and inspiring leader driving community outcomes and political solutions, drawing on decades of experience at the nexus of state and federal politics, government, media and industry.

Matt is a strong and inspiring leader driving community outcomes and political solutions – drawing on decades of experience at the nexus of state and federal politics, government, media and industry. An expert at political strategy development and implementation, crisis management, media relations, leading high-performing teams and negotiation.

Matt is a strong communicator who nurtures lasting, mutually beneficial relationships and partnerships off the back of strong personal credibility and a record of delivery.

Matt is a director of Jutsum Advisory and works as a Government Relations Manager and has previously worked as a Chief of Staff and Senior Media Advisor.

With more than 20 years’ experience in Queensland and federal governments, Matt has a solid reputation for getting things done well and has established strong links across government, media, sport, tourism, construction, education, innovation and community sectors.

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Common Ground Queensland

We provide rental accommodation to people who have experienced chronic homelessness (supportive housing) and to people who require access to affordable housing located in South Brisbane.  Tenants must meet eligibility requirements set out by the Department of Housing.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Common Ground Queensland acknowledges the Turrbal and Jagera/Yuggera peoples as the Owners and Custodians of the land and waters we live and work upon.
 
We recognise and respect the historic and continued connection to land and water including the deep spiritual connection and relationship that First Nations people have to Country.
 
We recognise sovereignty was never ceded.
 
Common Ground Queensland acknowledges the ongoing impacts of colonisation on First Nations people and is committed to working in partnership with First Nations people to address the impacts of colonisation.