Management Team
Our experienced team of management professionals are leaders in their respective areas, driving the strategic growth of our healthcare businesses.
Executive Team
Matt Hanrahan
Chief Executive Officer
Doug Meagher
Chief Financial Officer
Karen Gallagher
Regional Chief Executive Officer - Northern NSW
Karen has extensive experience in the healthcare sector, having spent over 25 years in a range of management roles including Health Information Management, Quality, Operational and Commercial Management. Karen also held the positions of Chief Executive Officer Lingard Private Hospital, and Healthe Care Group roles including Deputy Chief Operating Officer – Surgical, Executive Manager Northern NSW, New Zealand, Health Information and Quality, and most recently Head of Commercial Operations. She is particularly passionate about Commercial, Operational and Strategic Management, Quality Program Development, and Corporate and Clinical Governance. Karen has also overseen many service developments and building projects within healthcare facilities. Karen has a Bachelor of Business (Accounting and Human Resource Management) and is currently completing a Master of Business Administration.
Bernie Lyons
Head of Risk and Compliance
Warren Kulpa
Chief Information Officer
George Diakos
Head of Human Resources
George joined Healthe Care as the Head of Human Resources in 2021. Having completed a Bachelor of Arts (Communications) and a Masters of Strategic Human Resources Management from the University of Wollongong, he has spent significant periods in both HR and Operational Leadership roles across the Retail, Disability Services and Healthcare sectors. George is passionate about building strong organisational culture and capability, while working with leadership teams to develop and embed best practice approaches to people operations. His combination of commercial acumen and a person-centred approach, ensure the successful delivery of strategic organisational outcomes, with people at their core.
Haydn Murray
Head of Marketing and Communications
Haydn joined Healthe Care in 2017, having previously worked as a Marketing and Communications executive across the private, not for profit and education sectors. He is passionate about implementing innovative, people-friendly marketing programs, that put the needs of patients and staff first. Haydn has a Masters of Business (Marketing Management), Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Physical Education, and is currently completing Post Graduate study in Health and Human Services Leadership.
National Management Team
Brianna Pike
General Manager Finance
Simon Chan
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Shaun Mirkin
Financial Controller
Lynne Simpson
Head of Group Procurement
Debbra Ritter
Workforce Optimisation Manager
Devinder Jain
National Payroll Manager
Sarah Vandervoort
National People Advisor
Di Nicholson
National Quality Manager
Benjamin Mastronardi
National Quality Systems Manager
Joy Schaffner
National Mental Health Advisor
Elise Andrusiow
National WebPAS Manager
Karen Hastings
National Health Information Manager
Bev Berkley
National Billing Manager
Alysha Lander
National Contracts and Analytics Manager