As deputy director of nursing, inpatient services at St John of God Subiaco Hospital, David Lyle is responsible for inpatient medical and surgical wards including intensive care, coronary care and the Bendat Family Comprehensive Cancer Centre. He was manager of surgical services at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Glasgow, Scotland and general manager of governance, risk and quality with the Bethanie Group in WA. Mr Lyle has over 25 years’ experience in acute nursing, aged and community services, governance and management. He holds Bachelor Degrees in Nursing and Health Science, a Masters in Health Informatics, and postgraduate diplomas in critical care, cancer nursing and infection control.