Leadership

Graham Edwards, AM
Patron
Well known in Western Australia as a former State Government Minister, a Labor member of both the State Legislative Council and…
Board

Mel Ashton
BCom, (Chair)
A professional Company Director and specialist in corporate restructuring and finance, Mel adds over 45 years of varied experience to the St Bart’s Board.

Pierre Dreyer
BCom, PG Dip Acc, FCA (Treasurer)
Pierre is a registered company auditor and an Assurance Services specialist, and his capabilities in information analysis and business decision-making make him an…

Dean Dell'Oro
BE, Dip ED, MBA (ED), GAICD
Dean brings a powerful understanding of education and the fast-changing youth culture to our Board, gleaned from his current role as Headmaster…

Richard Kilbane
BEng (Civil) Hons, GAICD
With 25 years’ experience in property and infrastructure, Richard’s skills in business planning, project delivery, leadership, strategy and…

Sarah Stephens
BEcon, LLB (Hons), LLM (CompLaw)
Sarah brings expertise in public policy and administration, with over 18 years’ experience in government.

Alison Beamish
Alison has worked within the commercial environment in property with over 39 years’ experience in both Perth and Sydney, specialising in operational and strategic property and…

Colleen Borger
BCom, BEc(Hons), CA, GAICD
Colleen is a Chartered Accountant with over a decade of experience in Corporate Accounting. She brings expertise in Financial & Management Accounting, Analysis & Modelling as well as Corporate & Financial Strategy.

Graeme Harman
Graeme has spent over 15 years working at the senior level of the State Government advising various Minister’s on Government policy in the areas of transport, industrial relation and regional development.

Libby Oakes
RN, GCHealthServMgt(Safe&Qual), MAdvPrac, FCHSM
Libby is a registered Nurse who has worked in acute healthcare for over 25 years, in both Tasmania and Western Australia. She has extensive experience in a variety of settings, including executive roles, predominantly in the private acute care sector.

Wendy Rokich
GAICD, AIMM
With over 25 years’ experience in Human Resources, Wendy’s skills in people management, executive leadership, strategy and team development bring a focus to St Bart’s strategy, its people and its purpose.
Leadership Team

Samantha Drury
Chief Executive Officer
Sam is a CPA-qualified and MBA-educated leader with over 20 years of experience in guiding teams through change and innovation.

Lena Hopkinson
Chief Operating Officer
Lena has worked in senior leadership and management positions in health and not-for-profit sectors in Australia and the United Kingdom for more…

Martin Nice
Chief Financial Officer
Martin is a CPA-qualified financial professional with more than 20 years of experience in senior roles across a variety of sectors, including not-for-profit organisations.

Warren Philips
General Manager, Property & Project Delivery
Warren has over 30 years of experience in property transactions and development management, specialising in large-scale residential, industrial, and commercial projects.

Jodie Wyatt
Head of Aboriginal Engagement
Jodie a proud Yued Noongar woman, brings extensive experience in Aboriginal leadership, policy, and reconciliation.

Shelley Duncan-Griffiths
Chief People and Culture Officer
Shelley is an accomplished people & culture leader, passionate about creating confident, engaging business leaders and innovation in human resources.

Vanessa Baxter
GM Strategic Partnerships and Engagement
Vanessa is a skilled strategic fundraiser and relationship builder who has successfully navigated both corporate and social impact sectors to drive meaningful change.
