Andrew Parker

Andrew Parker is an accomplished leader in healthcare, sustainability, and public affairs with extensive experience across various sectors. Currently serving as Director at Street Side Medics since November 2022, Parker focuses on improving primary healthcare access for Australia’s homeless community. In addition, Parker has held the position of Chair at the Australia Day Council of NSW since October 2018, advising the Premier on state-wide initiatives. Previous roles include Chief Sustainability Officer at Qantas, where responsibilities encompassed ESG, sustainability, and climate change, and Director at Airlines for Australia and New Zealand, advocating for major airlines. Parker's commitment to social justice is evident from a previous board membership with Australian Marriage Equality, contributing to the legalization of marriage equality in Australia. Earlier career highlights include Senior Vice President at Emirates, overseeing global public affairs and environmental policies, and founding a successful public relations firm, Ogilvy Public Relations.