John was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Mater Health Services in November 2001.

A medical graduate of the University of Adelaide, he has been managing public and private hospitals since 1984. Since becoming CEO of Mater Health Services, John has been instrumental in achieving a harmonious balance between Mater’s public and private arms. He has steered Mater onto a course of innovation in health care, while ensuring that its core values remain inherent in every service it delivers.