Leanne Turner

Leanne Turner has a diverse work experience in various healthcare organizations, demonstrating strong leadership and operational management skills. Leanne is currently serving as the Executive Director of Operations and Chief Nursing Officer at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. Prior to this, they held positions such as Non-Executive Director at Benalla Health and Chief Operating Officer at Yooralla, where they were responsible for overseeing a wide range of client services and ensuring high-quality and efficient service delivery. Leanne also has experience in directorial roles with organizations like Eastern Domestic Violence Service and Manningham Community Health Service. Leanne has a proven track record of implementing quality improvements, fostering a person-centered approach, and driving successful accreditations. Their previous roles, including Executive Director at Dental Health Services Victoria and Director at Austin Health, highlight their ability to implement strategic initiatives, improve patient experiences, and negotiate funding contracts.

Leanne Turner has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from RMIT University. Additionally, they completed the Company Directors Course Update from the Australian Institute of Company Directors in 2022. Leanne is also a Graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD). Leanne holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Administration from La Trobe University and a Bachelor of Health Science - Nursing (post registration) degree from Victoria University. Lastly, Leanne received Registered Nurse Training from St. Vincent's Hospital.