Executive Director – Pain Medicine
The appointment of Leone English
ANZCA
Executive Director - Pain Medicine
The organisation
ANZCA was founded in 1992 after operating for 40 years within the Royal Australian College of Surgeons. The College is now one of the largest specialist medical colleges in Australia & New Zealand, with a professional focus on anaesthesia, pain medicine and perioperative medicine. ANZCA is recognised as a world leader in training, education, research and setting clinical standards, with numerous awards distinguishing major contributions to both the members of the College and the field of pain medicine specifically.
The brief
In December 2019 the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) engaged Brooker Consulting to undertake a comprehensive executive search to support the organisation to recruit an Executive Director, for the Faculty of Pain Medicine.
The Board sought a candidate with demonstrable experience in strategic leadership and advocacy skills within government and industry sectors. It was essential that the appointee had exposure to operations within the health field.
The process
Brooker Consulting undertook a targeted search process, combined with a print and online media campaign, that was finalised under Covid-19-related travel bans and lock downs.
The outcome
After two rounds of panel interviews, Leone English was confirmed by the Board as the successful candidate. Leone has an extensive background in health and tertiary education in Australia. Over her 30 year career, Leone has led major organisational strategic reform and innovation, established award winning industry/education partnerships and achieved significant growth in revenue in key strategic program areas within the entities in which she has worked. Leone also has impressive governance credentials gained on numerous Boards.
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