Dr Rachel David is an experienced senior health and financial services sector executive with an understanding of the complex interplay between government, business, media and the community.
Her career has spanned over 25 years in healthcare, particularly relating to evidence-based practice and access to new technologies.
Dr David is the chief executive of Private Healthcare Australia which includes two major listed companies, Medibank and nib. She was previously a senior director of government affairs, policy and market access for Johnson & Johnson; and held senior roles at McKinsey, CSL and Pfizer (formerly Wyeth). Dr David had also held government roles within the Office of the Federal Minister for Health and Ageing.