Andrew O'Brien Maicd

Andrew O'Brien MAICD serves as the General Manager of Services at Flourish Australia since July 2012, following the merger of the Richmond Fellowship of NSW and Psychiatric Rehabilitation Australia. Prior to this role, Andrew O'Brien was the Operations Manager for the Richmond Fellowship of NSW from January 2010 to June 2012, focusing on community support for people with mental illness. Andrew O'Brien’s extensive experience in youth services includes serving as Manager of Youth Services at UnitingCare Burnside from March 2003 to December 2009, and as Youth Liaison & Investigation Officer at the NSW Ombudsman from 1998 to 2003. Andrew O'Brien also co-founded the CREATE Foundation and acted as the NSW Executive Officer from 1993 to 1998. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Education from the University of Sydney and completion of programs at Social Leadership Australia and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.