Simon Benedict

Simon Benedict is an experienced executive in healthcare management, currently serving as the General Manager at Healthscope since January 2023, overseeing the Epworth Freemasons Division. Prior to this role, Simon held various leadership positions at Epworth, including General Manager of Northpark and LaTrobe Private Hospitals and Chief Operations Officer, where responsibilities included managing operations for multiple hospitals with extensive facilities and staff. Simon's career also includes significant human resources roles at Corporate Express/Staples Australia and Melbourne Health Network, demonstrating expertise in strategic human resources management and industrial relations over a span of more than fifteen years. Simon holds a Master in Business with a focus on Human Resources and Industrial Relations from Victoria University and has an academic background in environmental science and zoology from Monash University.