David Swain

David has a track record of growing and leading social purpose organisations. He is a strong advocate for creating inclusive communities where each person has a fair opportunity of reaching their potential.

With experience gained across health and social services, military and regulatory environments, combined with a decade of governance and executive leadership roles, David is able to navigate the worlds of public policy, strategic leadership and operations.

David is a founding director and immediate past Chair of the Community Services Industry Alliance and is a current Director of Guide Dogs Queensland. He has served on several other for-purpose boards and a range of government and sector led working parties.

David holds qualifications in business, health science, and education, is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is an alumnus of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.