Matthew Vaughan currently serves as the Director for HIV & Sexual Health at ACON, leading a team of 30 and overseeing the strategic direction and effectiveness of HIV and sexual health campaigns across four clinical sites. Prior to this role, Matthew was a Principal Planner, where integrated social marketing campaigns were developed to decrease HIV transmissions in New South Wales. Matthew's earlier experience includes being the Communications & Campaigns Manager at APCOM, where significant improvements in internal and external communications were achieved, along with representation at major regional and national stakeholder events. Matthew holds a Master’s degree in Health Services Management & Planning from the University of Technology Sydney, as well as certifications in workplace training and nursing.