Jenenne Buckley

Jenenne Buckley

Jenenne is an experienced CEO and Board Director with extensive experience in the health and aged care industry.

Jenenne previously served as the CEO and Executive Director of Feros Care for more than 20 years.

Jenenne is a member of the National Aged Care Advisory Council, Director of the Aged Care Industry IT Council and Digital Health Advisory with the Australian Digital Health Agency. 

Professor Laurie Buys

Professor Laurie Buys

Laurie Buys, PhD is a Professor of Healthy Ageing at the Australian Catholic University in the Faculty of Health Sciences.

She has a long history as a Social Gerontologist and was the Foundation Director of Senior Living Innovation at QUT.

Professor Buys was the National President of the Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG), is an AAG Fellow and an AAG Distinguished Member.

Reuben Jacob

Reuben Jacob

Reuben is the CEO of the Aged Care Research & Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA) agency and works closely with the staff, Board, partners and stakeholders to deliver on ARIIA’s mission to grow the capability of the aged care sector in order to improve care through innovation.

He brings expertise and experience in strategy, executive management, business development, stakeholder engagement, commercialisation, operations and research working in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors.

Professor Denise Jepsen

Professor Denise Jepsen

Denise is an organisational psychologist and academic at Macquarie University and Chair of the Macquarie Ageing and Aged Care Researchers Network.

Denise’s research focuses on career orientations, individuals’ career perceptions, and strategic organisational behaviour and human resources issues.

Prior to academia, Professor Jepsen operated a consulting business partnering with several multinational firms.

Andrea Kelly

Andrea Kelly

Andrea Kelly is the Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner. She is a proud Warumungu and Larrakia woman and has been working in the Australian Public Service for over 30 years. Her current role involves advocating for culturally safe and trauma-informed aged care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. She is also responsible for leading consultations with First Nations communities on the design and function of a permanent commissioner position. 

Anna Millicer

Anna Millicer

Anna Millicer is a home care sector specialist with over 30 years in the community care sector, covering hands-on care management, leadership, training, consumer-focused research and project management.

Anna is an experienced non-executive director, Consumer Advisory Body (CAB) facilitator, and Quality Care Advisory Body (QCAB) representative. She also supports small and medium home care providers to navigate the challenges of the sector with a practical focus on care management, documentation and quality participant outcomes.