Board of Directors

 

James Harrowell AM

Mr James Harrowell AM, Chairman

- Partner and a former managing partner of Hunt & Hunt Legal Group
- Qualified lawyer and accountant
- Director and former Chairman of Interlaw Limited
- President, Australia China Business Council (NSW)
- Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors
- Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia
- 20 years experience in litigation in all jurisdictional levels in NSW and interstate

LLB BComm AASA AHKSA FTIA FAICD

Kate Carnell AO

Ms Kate Carnell AO

Current appointments:
- CEO Australian Food and Grocery Council
- Director, Beyondblue
- Director, Cooperative Research Centre for Forestry
- Director, Australian Red Cross
- Council member of Prevention Taskforce

Previous appointments:
- Director, IFA
- Director, IOTA
- Director, NRMA
- Director, NICS
- Director, GPET
- Pharmacy owner 1981 – 2000
- Vice President Pharmacy Guild of Aust
- ACT Minister for Health
- ACT Chief Minister
- CEO Aust General Practice Network

B.Pharm  FAIM  FAIPM

Dr Sally Goold OAM

Dr Sally Goold OAM

- Senior Australian of the Year 2006
- Executive Director, Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses
- Member of National Indigenous Health Equality Council
- Australian Peak Nurses and Midwifery Forum
- Committee member of Close the Gap (life expectancy gap between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians).

RN  RM  DipNEd, BApp SC Nursing, MN St. DN-HC RMIT  FRCNA  FCNA

Dr june Heinrich OAM

Dr June Heinrich OAM

Current appointments:
- Director, Baptist Care Australia Ltd
- Director, Aged Care Services NSW
- Chief Executive Officer, Baptist Community Services – NSW and ACT
Previous appointments:
- Director, St Vincents de Paul Society
- Aged Care Services Ltd
- Ageing Consultative Committee

B.A (Hons)  M.Sc; D.Educ  Centenary Medal

Professor Joseph E Ibrahim

Professor Joseph E Ibrahim

Current appointments:
- Associate Director NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Patient Safety Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
- Adjunct Professor, Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care, Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University
- Research investigator on projects researching the quality of clinical care, patient safety and performance indicators
- Consultant physician, Ballarat Health Service
- Doctorate of Philosophy investigating the relationship between quality of care and performance indicators.

Previous appointments:
- Regional editor for the International Journal for Quality in Health Care (2000-2004)

MBBS GradCertHE PhD MRACMA FAFPHM FRACP

Professor Rhonda Nay

Professor Rhonda Nay

Current appointments:
- Foundation Professor of Gerontic Nursing, La Trobe University
- Director, Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care
- Director, TIME for Dementia - the Australian Government funded Vic and Tas Centre
- Director, Institute of Social Participation (ISP)
- Professor of Interdisciplinary Aged Care.

Previous appointments:
- Member of the National Advisory Committee on Ageing
- Consultant Editor Coroner's Communique
- Regional Editor International Journal of Older People Nursing
- Expert Advisor International Council of Nurses

RN BA MLitt PhD FRCNA FCN FAAG

Dr Andrew Refshauge

Dr Andrew Refshauge

Current appointments:
- Chair, Careflight (NSW)
- Director, Family Care Medical Services
- Director, Prince of Wales Research Institute
- Chair, Investment Committee of the NSW Aboriginal Lands Council.

Previous appointments:
- Foundation for Research and Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
- Evatt Foundation
- Mandela Foundation
- Deputy Premier of NSW
- Minister for Health, NSW
- Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, NSW
- Treasurer, NSW
- Medical Officer Aboriginal Medical Services, Redfern, NSW.

MBBS  FAICD

Dr Mike Rungie

Dr Mike Rungie

Current appointments:
- Director, Aged and Community Services SA/NT Board
- CEO, ACH Group
- Ageing Consultative Committee (Department of Health and Ageing) (2008-current)

Previous appointments:
- Central Northern Adelaide Health Services Board
- North Eastern Community Nursing Home Board
- Reference Group on the Longer Term Reform of Aged Care, Department of Health and Ageing
- Innovative Care Rehabilitation Services (ICRS) National Evaluation and Steering Committee
- Australasian Journal on Ageing – Management Committee.

BSc. (Hons)  PhD  Centenary Medal