Our people

Mater Research is governed by an Executive Board, a Research Advisory Board and the Mater Research Executive. Their collective leadership and expertise guide the direction of our organisation and ensure we stay true to our overarching Mission and Vision.

Our Executive Board

The Mater Research Executive Board is committed to the endeavours of the institute and its mission and provides Mater Research with strong leadership, knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of the prevention and treatment of conditions through all stages of life.

Dr Peter Steer

Chair

Angi Bissell

Board Member

Alanna Jacoby

Board Member

Lucy Laakso

Company Secretary

Our Research Advisory Board

The Research Advisory Board was established to provide independent strategic advice on clinical research or scientific related matters to the Mater Research Executive Leadership and Mater Group Chief Executive.

Dr Carrie Hillyard AM

Advisory Board Chair

Professor Cameron Turtle

Advisory Board Member

Professor Denise Doolan

Advisory Board Member

Professor Frank Gannon

Advisory Board Member

Professor Karen Moritz

Advisory Board Member

Our Mater Research Executive

Mater Research has an excellent executive team who are responsible for the management of the operation, infrastructure development and research income and strategy for the institute. View our organisational structure.