Management Team

Steve has over 20 years of senior management experience in healthcare spanning acquisition, management and growth of private hospitals, sports medicine and workplace health businesses. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Healthe Care Australia business in 2005 and he has played a leading role in the growth of the group, initially as Chief Operating Officer and then as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Steve holds a Bachelor of Nursing.

Conal’s finance career spans 20 years, initially in professional accounting with Deloitte and then in corporate advisory, acquisition finance, debt capital market, risk solutions and foreign exchange-related products. Prior to joining Healthe Care, he was Head of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) at Primary Health Care responsible for M&A and business development initiatives across Primary’s pathology, radiology and medical centre businesses. Before that, he was Head of Healthcare at Barclays, working on a number of M&A transactions for clients in the health care sector, including the acquisition of Healthe Care Australia by Luye Medical Group. Conal holds a Bachelor of Business Science (Honours) from the University of Cape Town. He is a CFA® charterholder and qualified Chartered Accountant.

Geoff has over 35 years of experience in the Australian health sector. He has been Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of a listed hospital group, as well as for-profit and not-for-profit hospital groups. He has been President of the Australian Private Hospitals Association and he was awarded an Order of Australia for services to healthcare. Geoff holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance), a Master of Health Administration, a Master of Arts (Economics and Social Studies), and he is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Tim has over 15 years of experience in the Australian health sector. He joined Healthe Care in 2008 and has been an instrumental part of the growth of the business, having held a number of commercial and operational roles across the group and also leading the largest of the company’s divisions. Tim holds a Bachelor of Commerce and an MBA, as well as being a Certified Practicing Accountant.

Julia has over 20 years of experience in the private hospital, health and aged care services sectors, with over 16 years in senior executive roles spanning all aspects of operational and strategic Health Care management across large diverse Health and Aged Care portfolios. As a member of the Healthe Care Executive team, Julia has been with Healthe Care for eight years during which time she has planned and commissioned the company’s first two greenfield developments, grown the company’s mental health portfolio by over 500 new beds and aligned and implemented the company's rehabilitation, mental health and community standardisation and growth strategy. Julia holds a Bachelor of Nursing, Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management, and is completing a Master of Business Administration.