Owen Ung is a breast and endocrine surgeon and Director of the Metro North Comprehensive Breast Cancer Institute. He is a committed clinician, educator and researcher. Affiliations: Professor of Surgery, University of Queensland Visiting specialist surgeon at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) and Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS)

Professional representations: Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) – Deputy Chair Health Policy and Advocacy Committee Federal Councillor for the Australian Medical Association (AMA) Director Medical Insurance Australia (MIGA) Director Specialist Services Medical Group (SSMG) President Elect and executive member of Breast Surgery International (BSI) of the international Surgical Society (ISS). Owen has obtained extensive administrative and management experience through his various clinical leadership roles and is active on numerous State and National Committees.

Jo is an experienced commercial and regulatory lawyer specialising in the health sector and is grateful to have alignment, interest and enjoyment in the work she does and who she works with. She is motivated by helping companies involved in healthcare to identify and implement programs that are novel and designed to improve efficiency, effectiveness, experience and value based outcomes. She is passionate about removing regulatory barriers that are no longer fit for purpose and ensuring companies are well supported to act in a compliant way.

Andrew is the co-founder of Nexus Hospitals Group and has been Chief Executive since 2014. Prior to taking the helm at Nexus, Andrew spent 25 years in corporate finance and private equity, developing a broad appreciation of different business models and approaches to strategic growth. Andrew has overseen the development and integration of each of sixteen Nexus hospitals into a national health care group delivering exceptional patient care. Andrew is passionate about delivering positive change in the private health care sector. Through a culture of collaboration with major stakeholders, Nexus delivers improved models of care that better serve the interests of patients, doctors and staff, while also providing better value for the overall healthcare system. Throughout his career, Andrew has served in both executive and non-executive roles across a wide variety of industries. This has reinforced Andrew’s belief that the fundamentals of success are a clear strategy, being nimble to meet market needs, flawless execution and a relentless focus on the customer. Andrew is a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School and a member of The Executive Connection. Andrew is also the author of an explanatory text on private equity “In the Driver’s Seat”, published in 2013.