Stephen Klineberg

Stephen Klineberg is an experienced professional with a robust background in clinical strategic initiatives and business process improvement. Currently serving as the Director of Global Clinical Strategic Initiatives at Cochlear since May 2011, Klineberg focuses on transforming hearing loss treatment and advancing implantable hearing solutions. Prior roles at Cochlear included Manager of the Global Program Office, emphasizing project prioritization and strategic execution. Earlier experience includes Process Design Manager at Woolworths Limited, where leadership in major change initiatives was a key responsibility, and Consultant at Accenture, which provided foundational skills in analysis and project execution across various industries. Klineberg holds a BA/LLB (Hons) from the University of Sydney and studied at Utrecht University.