Debra Zanella
Chief Executive / Ruah Community Services
Most Notable Role
Debra Zanella has been the chief executive of Ruah Community Services since 2016. Prior to that, she was chief executive of Hope Community Services and director of organisational development at St John of God Subiaco. As chief executive of Hope Community Services, Ms Zanella oversaw significant growth and expansion in alcohol and other drugs treatment and support services, as well as managing youth residential services and youth mental health.
She also serves on multiple boards and committees including the WAAMH Board, the East Metropolitan Health Service and the Alcohol Advisory Board, and was previously on the WANADA board.
