Our Board

Sally joined AMP Capital Investors 2 years ago as Investment Manager for the Infrastructure Group’s residential aged care investment, the largest privately owned residential aged care portfolio in Australia. In 2002, while Healthcare Director, Asia Pacific, for the FTSE 30 Compass Group plc, Sally was awarded the Telstra National Corporate and Private Sector Business Women’s Award. With a background in public health, government and the corporate sectors, Sally creates the opportunity for the Board, staff, volunteers, sponsors and partners to support LifeCircle’s vision for all people to live their life fully to the end.                                                                                                     

After 25 years of working for the National Australia Bank, David joined a small mortgage broking firm in 2003.  Now a partner with First Point Group in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne, he appreciates the autonomy and flexibility a small business provides. Approximately 10 years ago David became (and remains) a Board Member of the Motor Neurone Disease Association of Victoria following the death of his inspiring Father-in-Law of MND.  Shortly afterwards David volunteered as a telephone counsellor with Life Goes On and undertook the intensive training program. In early 2008 David joined the Board of Life Goes On and was instrumental in working through the transition to LifeCircle.

Gillian has a background in performance management and health policy and planning and spent over 20 years working in the NHS and the Department of Health in England, including positions at local, regional and national level. Before moving to Sydney in 2002 Gillian had been working closely with the NHS National Cancer Director in developing and implementing the NHS Cancer Plan. Gillian joined the Cancer Council NSW in 2003 and as the Director of Cancer Information and Support Services is responsible for ensuring that cancer patients, families and carers are able to access appropriate information and support at the right time.

Jan has worked in the non-profit sector in health and community services for over 30 years. She is a self-employed consultant for Executive Directions and works with a wide range of non-government organizations including NSW Family Services, the Community Restorative Centre, Cancer Council NSW and the Independent Living Centre.  She is currently the voluntary Chair of the Cancer Council NSW Central and Southern Sydney Advisory Committee as well as co-facilitating a breast cancer support group for women over 45.  She has been a volunteer community mentor with LifeCircle since 2008 and a member of the LifeCircle Board since 2010.

Bob is a financial management consultant specialising in the Hospitality and Not-for-Profit sectors of business. Over the last 30 years he has designed and implemented financial reporting systems and provided training in managing financial systems for Hotel chains and Registered clubs. In the not-for-profit sector his clients have included YWCA NSW, YWCA Brisbane and YWCA Downs & South West QLD. He has been associated with LifeCircle for over 2 years.