Raad Richards is an experienced Chief Executive in the Health and Aged Care field with a strong record of achievement at a senior executive level in health and aged care planning,
Our Excecutives & Board Members
Our Board Members
Anne Zele – Deputy Chair
Anne Zele has Senior Management experience in Human Resources, Business Management and process improvement in a multinational business.
Anthony Wallace – Director
Anthony has sound financial qualifications and experience with over 30 years as CEO of various private hospitals in the private Corporate sector, as well as the Catholic Healthcare sector,
Anne Davies – Director
Ann Davies has extensive Aged Care industry experience and is the former Chief Executive Officer of Ainsley Aged Care. She assisted in the commissioning of the Australian Vietnamese
Kay Richards – Director
Kay has over 20 years’ executive experience in aged care and health system policy especially around issues relating to quality frameworks and provider service delivery. She is a current Council
John Hallam – Director
John has over 25 years’ experience in varied industries, with a background in law, sales, marketing, business development, and operations.
Our Executives
JOE AZZI,
CEO
Joe is an experienced executive with more than 30 years of experience in business, technology and finance, which has included time as CEO of an APRA-regulated financial institution. Active and energetic, Joe’s collaborative leadership style brings out the best in his team members by empowering individuals.
KIRSTEN KAPROT,
Deputy CEO
Kirsten has considerable experience in managerial and leadership positions involving business management, growth and human resources. She’s responsible for the overall operations at Leigh Place, including strategy, management and governance. Her perspective on business performance in an increasingly complex and competitive environment is a major driver in achieving the best possible outcomes across our operational teams and for the organisation as a whole.
RACHELLE MAGPANTAY,
Director of Nursing
Rachelle has vast clinical knowledge and experience in Australia and internationally in the Aged Care and General Health Care sectors.
Rachelle provides Leigh Place with nursing leadership to ensure clinical and operational effectiveness, risk management, consumer satisfaction and quality of care that promotes the independence of each resident.
SIMONE LUCIDI,
Business Development & Community Engagement Manager
Simone is a health professional with extensive experience in Fitness, Ageing and Disability Services. Simone provides an enthusiastic and passionate leadership approach that ensures each resident is provided opportunities to increase independence and engagement. As our Business Development & Community Engagement Manager, Simone strives to improve community involvement and services to our residents.