Company Director, Care Connect, Doutta Galla Aged Services and Edmund Rice Education Australia (VSL)

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Justine Heath

Company Director

Care Connect, Doutta Galla Aged Services and Edmund Rice Education Australia (VSL)

Values-driven Non-Executive Director and senior executive with extensive experience across listed, private, and For Purpose entities. Brings deep expertise in governance, risk management, finance, and reporting, including leading company secretarial functions for ASX100 organisations and establishing governance frameworks for newly listed biotechnology companies.

A Chartered Accountant (PwC) with over 20 years advising and reporting to audit committees of listed companies. Currently Chair of Care Connect’s Board (previously Audit Committee Chair) and member of Doutta Galla’s Audit Committee. Skilled in navigating highly regulated sectors -biotechnology, medical devices, and healthcare service delivery - drawing on experience in ASX100 companies (Santos, Faulding) and smaller commercialisation environments.

Recognised for strategic insight, pragmatic leadership, and fostering collaborative, purpose-driven cultures.

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