Eastern Health is a Public Health Service as defined by the Health Services Act (1988). Our Board of Directors is responsible for maintaining and monitoring the performance of systems to ensure that our services meet the needs of the community.

The board ensures that we achieve our objectives, meet our statutory obligations, and encourage accountability, integration and collaboration across all levels of the organisation.

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Tass Mousaferiadis

Chair

BEd Grad Dip HealthEd Grad Cert BusMgt GAICD

Appointed Chair of Eastern Health Board 1 July 2019

Current professional positions

  • Acting Board Chair, Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission 
  • Board Director, FoodBank Victoria

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Ms Anna Lee Cribb


BA MDisRes

Appointed 1 July 2019

Current professional positions

  • Consultant in workplace relations
  • Mediation and Conciliation Panel, Commission for Gender Equality in the Public Sector
  • Secretary Resolution Institute Mediation PDG

Prof Ross Coppel AO


MBBS BMedSci DTM&H (Lon) PhD FAHMS FASM

Appointed 1 July 2024

Current professional positions

  • Deputy Dean Innovation and Strategy, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University

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Ms Sally Freeman


FCA-ANZ GAICD CISA BCom CEW

Appointed 1 July 2020

Current professional positions

  • Board Director, Netwealth
  • Board Director, Regis Aged Care
  • Board Director, Melbourne Football Club
  • Board Director, SRLA
  • Board Director, Regional Investment Corporation
  • Board Director, ADICA
  • Audit Committee Independent Member – HealthShare, Caulfield Grammar and Commonwealth Games, Australia

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Mrs Penny Hutchinson


BA(Hons) MA AMusA FCA

Current professional positions

  • Board Member, Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority
  • Chair, Audit and Risk Committees, Department of Planning Housing and Infrastructure, and Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (NSW)
  • Board Member, Gippsland Water
  • Chair, Public Sector Panel, CAANZ (Vic)

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Dr Bob Mitchell AM


LLB MPhil GradDipTax MThSt PhD FAICD

Appointed 1 July 2019

Current professional positions

  • Board Director, Mission Australia
  • Board Director, The Different Collective Ltd
  • Board Director, Converge International
  • Trustee, The Frank and Flora Leith Charitable Trust
  • University Council, University of Divinity
  • Legal Practitioner

Mr Joe Morrison


BA LMgt

Appointed 1 July 2024

Current Professional Positions

  • Group CEO – Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation
  • Director, Reef and Rainforest Research Centre
  • Director, National Centre for Indigenous Excellence
  • Director, Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia
  • Member, Australian Football League, Indigenous Advisory Council
  • Director, International Savanna Fire Management Initiative Ltd

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Mr Terry Symonds


BA MHSt GCMH GAICD

Appointed 1 July 2022

Current professional positions

  • Chief Executive Officer Yooralla

  • Member, State Committee National Disability Services (NDS) Victoria

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Dr Angela Williams


MBBS MForensMed MBA GAICD MPH/MHM
FFFLM(UK) FFCFM(RCPA) AFRACMA PRI NMAS LLB GDLP

Appointed 1 July 2020

Current professional positions

  • Senior Forensic Physician, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine
  • Board Director, Forensicare
  • Board Member, Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators
  • Board Member, Football Victoria
  • Tribunal Member, Football Victoria
  • Tribunal Member, VCAT
  • Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Department of Forensic Medicine, Monash University
  • Chair, Faculty of Clinical Forensic Medicine, Royal College of Pathologists Australasia