Simone thrives on helping teams grow and achieve success, whether in healthcare or business. Over the years, she has had the chance to work with amazing people, always with a focus on making things better. Passionate about finding new ways to improve efficiency, boost team morale, and exceed what residents expect, Simone has had the privilege of leading diverse teams and managing different departments.

What excites her the most is the chance to inspire others and build a culture where people are empowered to do their best work. She takes pride in the results achieved—whether it’s reducing turnover, increasing satisfaction, or creating a positive environment where both individuals and the organisation thrive. Simone also enjoys mentoring students at Griffith University, a role she has held for over four years.

Holding both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Business from Griffith University, along with a clinical background in nursing specialising in Gerontology, Simone's mix of business and healthcare experience shapes her approach to leadership. With compassion, a focus on people, and a commitment to making things better every day, Simone is motivated by the opportunity to be better and do better.