Adj Prof Kate Gillan

Adj Prof Kate Gillan currently serves as the Executive Director of Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Officer at Epworth since April 2021 and holds the position of Adjunct Professor at Deakin University and Deputy Chair of the Nursing Executive Faculty at the Australian College of Nursing since August 2022. Prior experience includes serving as the Chief Nursing & Midwifery Officer at Barwon Health and CEO at both Great Ocean Road Health and Otway Health. Throughout a notable career, Kate Gillan has led various healthcare organizations, focusing on organizational transformation, strategic planning, and clinical services management. Kate's educational background includes multiple qualifications in nursing and healthcare management from prestigious institutions, including a General Nursing degree from The Royal Melbourne Hospital and a Fellow accreditation from the Australasian College of Health Service Management.