Nancy Baxter
Helen Zorbas AO
Professor Nancy Baxter is the Interim Deputy Executive Dean (Research Centres) in the Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. She is a clinical epidemiologist, colorectal surgeon and health services researcher. Positions held before joining the University of Sydney include Head of the Melbourne School of Population and Global health at University of Melbourne, Associate Dean, Academic Affairs at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Professor of Surgery in the Department of Surgery and the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, and Provincial Endoscopy Lead for Endoscopy at Cancer Care Ontario. Her main research interests are in the evaluation of patterns of cancer care particularly cancer screening, determining the long-term consequences of cancer care for survivors, and improving the quality and safety of surgery using linked health administrative data.
Dr Helen Zorbas was Chief Executive Officer of Cancer Australia, the Federal Government’s national agency for cancer control from 2010-2019. Prior to this, Helen was CEO of the National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre for seven years. Helen has directed national cancer initiatives to improve evidence-based practice, policy and health service delivery. Her clinical experience spans almost 40 years as a GP and a specialist breast physician in both public and private healthcare settings. Helen has chaired and held positions on a number of key national government, cancer and health committees including Chair and Member of the Board, Cancer Institute NSW. In 2013, Helen was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in recognition of her distinguished service to public health through the delivery of improved information and services to cancer patients and their families and contributions to research and clinical trials.
Irina White
Irina White commenced as Committee Secretary, Kolling Institute Governance Committee in 2019. Prior to this, Irina was employed in a number of the state’s largest industry sectors: electricity, rail and education. She served as Company Secretary to the Boards of Endeavour Energy, Integral Energy, Rail Corp, Rail Infrastructure Corporation, State Rail Authority and Rail Services Australia. Her past experience also included membership of executive leadership teams and a variety of senior executive positions such as General Manager Corporate Services, Group Manager Corporate Governance, General Manager Human Resources and Director Communications and Marketing. She is a fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia and member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
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