Election Results

JCU Student Association Annual Election 2025

In accordance with the provisions of the James Cook University Student Association’s Constitution and Regulations, an election was called for the following members of the Council:

• President;
• Vice-president;
• Treasurer;
• Secretary;
• Cairns Campus Officer (who must be enrolled on the Cairns Campus);
• Townsville Campus Officer (who must be enrolled on the Townsville campus);
• First Nations Officer (who must be enrolled & identifies as First Nation);
• International Officer (who must be enrolled as an international student); 
• Postgraduate Officer (who must be enrolled as a postgraduate student);
• Women’s Officer (who must be enrolled & identifies as a Woman);
• Equity & Diversity Student Officer; and
• Environmental & Sustainability Student Officer.

Nominations were called on October 12th and closed October 26th. An election was only required for three (3) positions; Vice President, Treasurer and Cairns Campus Officer. All other positions each received one nominee or are left vacant through the lack of a nominee. 

All conditions and requirements for election in terms of the JCUSA Constitution and Regulations were checked and compliance confirmed.

The JCUSA Council is elected as follows

• President – Harrison O’Kane
• Vice-president – Ryan Switzer
• Treasurer – Nils Eisen
• Secretary – Matteo Medoro
• Cairns Campus Officer – Alexi Cross
• Townsville Campus Officer - Vacant
• First Nations Officer – Wudarabin Snider
• International Officer – Muhammad Muhib Asim
• Postgraduate Officer – Shiqi Zhu
• Equity & Diversity Officer – Vacant
• Women's Officer – Maita Sherrin-Angouin
• Environmental & Sustainability Student Officer – Yana Carpen

The new Council term commences from November 11^th and ends on October 31 2027.