Christine C Bennett

Prof Bennett is a specialist paediatrician with over 30 years health industry experience in clinical care and governance, strategic planning, executive management, teaching and research. She is Deputy Vice Chancellor and Head of Campus, Sydney at the University of Notre Dame Australia. Christine is also Convenor of the Male Champions of Change Health Group. Previously Christine has been the Dean, School of Medicine, Sydney at the University of Notre Dame Australia, a Group Executive and Chief Medical Officer at both MBF Limited and Bupa Australia, a partner in the KPMG Health and Life Sciences practice, CEO of Westmead Hospital, Chair of the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network and non-executive director of Digital Health CRC Limited. From 2008 to 2010, Christine was Chair of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission to provide advice on a long term plan for the future of the Australian health system and aged care. Christine was awarded an Officer of the Order of Australia in recognition of her distinguished service to medicine and health care leadership in 2014. Christine is Chairman of the Clinical Governance and Care Committee.