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Annual Report - Northern Health

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Executive Team cont’dAdjunct Professor Robynne Cooke,Executive Director, Medical and Continuing Care Services, Chief Nursing OfficerRN, Ba Nursing, Grad Dip (Gerontology) MHSM, MRCNA, GAICD, MACHSMRobynne Cooke has worked extensively inthe public health sector in Melbourne formany years and is currently the ExecutiveDirector for the Medical and ContinuingCare Program at <strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Health</strong> as well asthe Chief Nursing Officer.Robynne commenced at <strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Health</strong>on 2008 as the Director of Nursingand Director of Operations at BundooraExtended Care Centre.Robynne was awarded the Deakin/<strong>Health</strong>Super 2010 Leadership in Nursing andMidwifery Award for her commitmentto nursing leadership. In 2011 Robynnereceived second prize in the SACsConsulting Awards in the State GovernmentSector – Executive Leader.Robynne has previously worked atMelbourne <strong>Health</strong> as a Director, theDepartment of <strong>Health</strong> and alsoAustin <strong>Health</strong>.Robynne has a strong interest indeveloping nurse leaders of the futureand in raising the profile of nursing and<strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Health</strong> within the health sector.Mr Sam Costanzo,Executive Director, Finance, Client Data Management,Corporate Communications and FoundationB.Bus (Accounting and Business Law) CPASam Costanzo joined <strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Health</strong> inApril 2005, and has been working in thepublic healthcare system since 2001.Mr Costanzo previously worked withWestern <strong>Health</strong> (2001- 2005), TXU(formerly Westar Pty Ltd) (1999-2001),Westar Pty Ltd (formerly Gas & Fuel)(1997- 1999) and Whittlesea City Council(1994-1997). Mr Costanzo is a member ofCPA Australia.In his current role he is responsible forfinancial governance and oversight insupport of the CEO and Executive Team.Ms Maree Cuddihy,Executive Director, Business Performance, Workforce Planningand Clinical GovernanceRN, RM, Grad Cert Onc, BN, Grad Dip Nurs Admin, M.Bus (Mgt)Maree Cuddihy has worked in the publicsector since she qualified and has astrong knowledge of, commitment to, andenthusiasm for healthcare in general. Shehas senior experience in large and smallcomplex organisations, in both clinicaland support positions. In her current roleshe is responsible for critical strategiclevel support to the CEO and seniormanagement and has responsibility forHuman Resources, Clinical Governance,Planning and Redesign.11/12 <strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Health</strong> annual report 15

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