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Our People

Burnside Hospital’s success is driven by the expertise, dedication and vision of our Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team. They bring a wealth of experience in healthcare, governance, finance, and strategic development, ensuring our hospital continues to thrive as a leading, not‑for‑profit, private hospital.

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Our Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors comprises highly respected professionals providing strong governance, strategic oversight, and ethical leadership. 

Their diverse expertise and deep understanding of the healthcare sector helps us navigate challenges, embrace innovation, and uphold the highest standards of care for our patients and community.

Anne Hinton
Ms Anne Hinton
Chair
Member of the Burnside Hospital Finance and Audit, and 
Foundation Committee
Craige Whitton
Mr Craige Whitton
Deputy Chairman
Chief Executive Officer, Northline
Chair of the Burnside Hospital Finance and Audit Committee
Paul Anderson
Mr Paul Anderson
Principal and Director, Impact Outcomes
Mr Rod Buchecker
Mr Rod Buchecker
Chair, TEC 30
Chair of the Burnside Hospital Foundation Committee
Ms Alison Fitzgerald
Ms Alison Fitzgerald
Consultant, Gilchrist Connell
Chair of the Burnside Hospital Quality Committee
Dr Andrew Lord
Dr Andrew Lord
Specialist General Surgeon
Chair of the Burnside Hospital Medical Executive and Clinical Privileges Committee
Ms Cathy Oster
Ms Cathy Oster
Director/Governance Professional
Member of the Burnside Hospital Governance Committee
Chris Sexton
Dr Chris Sexton
Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Member of the Burnside Hospital Perinatal Committee
Nicholas Wallwork
Dr Nicholas Wallwork
Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon
Ms Linda Zeelie
Ms Linda Zeelie
ICT Executive
Member of the Burnside Hospital Quality Committee

Our Executive Leadership Team

Our Executive Leadership Team are passionate, skilled, and forward-thinking professionals who oversee the day-to-day operations of the hospital. 

With a focus on clinical excellence, personalised patient care, and operational efficiency, they work collaboratively to ensure Burnside Hospital remains the South Australian community’s trusted healthcare provider of choice.

Rebecca badcock
Ms Rebecca Badcock
Chief Executive Officer
Garry crispin
Mr Garry Crispin
Chief Finance Officer
Shane tonkin
Mr Shane Tonkin
Chief Strategy Officer
Suzanne murray
Ms Suzanne Murray
Director Clinical Operations
Jody flynn
Ms Jody Flynn
Director People and Culture
Wendy gray
Ms Wendy Gray
Director Quality and Risk
Cathy Antoniou, Marketing and Communications, Burnside Hospital
Ms Cathy Antoniou
Marketing, Communications and Project Manager
Anthony Cecere, Foundation Manager, Burnside Hospital
Mr Anthony Cecere
Foundation Manager
Luisa Mozzi, Executive Assistant, Burnside Hospital
Ms Luisa Mozzi
Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer

Your career 
at  Burnside

With an uncompromising commitment to patient care and our dedication to nurturing a dynamic, team orientated, collegial environment, Burnside Hospital is truly a great place to work.

Learn more Current opportunities

Burnside Hospital acknowledges the Kaurna people as the Traditional Owners of the land and waters on which we live and care for our community.
We recognise their Native Title Rights to Country, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

Visit burnsidehospital.asn.au for more information