Mater Foundation
Rowan Foster serves as the Director of Corporate & Community Engagement at Mater Foundation since October 2020, following a significant tenure as Head of Fundraising at Endeavour Foundation. Prior experience includes managing stakeholder engagement for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation and leading corporate partnerships at Mater Foundation, demonstrating a strong background in strategic fundraising and stakeholder relations. As a co-founder and program lead of Smiling for Smiddy, Foster played a pivotal role in raising over $12 million for cancer research. Additionally, experience spans communication roles in government and private sectors, complemented by a Bachelor of Business in Communication from Queensland University of Technology.
This person is not in any teams
Mater Foundation
Mater Foundation is the community-based fundraising organisation that supports the work of Mater hospitals, Mater Education and Mater Research. We raise funds through a wide range of different programs to help support Mater’s provision of exceptional health care, education and investment in world-leading medical research. Our vision We aspire to be a leading health-based fundraising organisation, trusted by our community and renowned for investing in a future of exceptional health, education and medical research. Our mission We support compassionate healthcare for our community by promoting and funding the prevention and control of disease in people of all ages.