Abbie is a strategy and public policy professional with experience in government, private sector consulting and the not for profit sectors. Abbie previously led Advocacy and Corporate Affairs for the St Vincent’s Health Australia Group, and joined the St Vincent’s Health Network Sydney executive in 2019.

Prior to this, she held roles in the federal Government – in the public service and as Chief of Staff to a Cabinet Minister – and in strategy and policy consulting for public sector and NGO clients. Abbie started her career in a NFP community housing organisation and has a deep commitment to social justice in line with our Mission at St Vincent’s. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science (UNSW) and a Masters of Public Policy (ANU).

As the Director of Strategy and Planning, Abbie oversees strategy, health service planning and strategic partnerships across the Network. Abbie supports the Executive team to set, and embed, strategic decisions across the organisation.

Danny has over 25 years’ experience providing leadership, strategic consultation and management of technology programs to large organisations. He is currently the Chief Operating Officer at TimeTarget, a workforce management solutions market leader. Danny’s previous roles include ISG’s Business Advisory practice, Talent2’s Global MD BPO business, ADP’s VP in Asia, Director at PwC. He also led a $1Billion IT&T program, was GM Sales and Marketing at Panasonic, Head of Technology for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games and served in the Australian Army. He is a graduate of the Royal Military College, Duntroon and holds a MBA, BSc and Graduate Diplomas in technology management.

Dr Lisa McDonald is the Group Mission Leader of St Vincent’s Health Australia.

In this role she has a broad range of senior leadership responsibilities including delivery formation in our Mission to all staff and animating our Inclusive health work to serve those on the margins of society. Lisa has worked in education, corporate training, local government and in church based agencies. She commenced her path of mission leadership following completion of a Communications degree then a Master’s degree in Theological Studies. Lisa holds a Doctorate in Ministry, Transformational Leadership through Boston University School of Theology.

She has worked for St Vincent’s Health Australia since 2008.

Robert is the Executive Director of Farrell Real Estate Services Pty Ltd and Park Investment Partners Pty Ltd. He is an Advisor to Campus Living Villages Ltd and the Chairman of The Valuation Advisory Group ( Valuer General).Previously C.E.O. Laing + Simmons Commercial 1988 to 2008 , then an Executive Director of Cushman & Wakefield 2008 to 2015 Executive Director of Laing + Simmons Corporation1995 to 2013 and a Director of Laing + Simmons Wealth Management 2009 to 2015.

Robert is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Valuers (FAPI). Fellow of The Royal Institute of Charted Surveyors (FRICS) and a Licenced Real Estate Agent

Simon was a founder of Credit Corp Group Limited, a listed Australian Financial Services Company, and has held both Executive and Non-Executive roles including the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee. Since leaving Credit Corp Simon has been involved in a number of businesses and currently runs the private investment company, 152 Pty Ltd. Simon is a member of the Australia Institute of Company Directors and Fellow of Financial Services Institute of Australia, and has a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accountancy and Law. He also has a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment.

Ms Viviers is the CEO of St Vincent’s Clinic. Through a number of senior roles across a range of organisations in the health, charity, financial and IT sectors, Katie brings extensive skills and experience in operational and strategic planning, business development, financial management and stakeholder engagement. She is committed to leading the strategic and operational management of St Vincent’s Clinic, St Vincent’s Clinic Foundation and Open Support.

Ms Viviers holds Bachelor and Masters degrees in science from Sydney University and an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management. She is passionate about delivering excellence in clinical care, research and the mission of the Clinic.