As Chief Executive Officer of Bupa Australia and New Zealand, Hisham El-Ansary is accountable for the region's private health insurance, aged care and health provision businesses. In addition, he is a member of Bupa's global Executive team.
Commencing as CEO in April 2019, Hisham first joined Bupa as CFO in 2008 where he played a key role in the integration of MBF and the acquisition and establishment of a number of new subsidiary health companies. Since then, he has held a variety of roles, including Managing Director of the regions' Health Services business, which provides Bupa's dental, optical, health coaching and medical assessment services to more than 1.5 million Australian and New Zealanders across 270 locations.
Prior to being at Bupa, Hisham held a number of senior executive roles in a variety of industries including retail, energy, aviation and construction. Hisham holds a Bachelor of Economics and Master of Business Administration. He is a Fellow of CPA Australia and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has been a non-executive director of a number of companies.
Current role