David Gerrard

David Gerrard has over 30 years of experience in finance and corporate services. David is currently the Chief Financial Officer at Wellways Australia. Prior to this, they held the position of Chief Financial Officer / General Manager Corporate Services at Correct Care Australasia from 2020 to 2023. Before that, they served as the Chief Financial Officer (Interim) at Baw Baw Shire Council for a brief period in 2020. From 2009 to 2019, they were the Chief Financial Officer at the National Heart Foundation. Earlier in their career, they worked at the Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital, where they initially served as the Executive Director Corporate Services and later as the Chief Operating Officer. David also has experience at Mayne Health and Australian Hospital Care, where they played various roles related to business management and hospital administration. Throughout their career, David has been responsible for financial performance analysis, planning and budgeting, reporting to executive teams and corporate executives, and providing leadership in corporate and non-clinical services.

David Gerrard's education history includes a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) degree from Footscray Institute, which they obtained in 1985. David also pursued further education at Monash University, where they completed an MBA degree. Additionally, David obtained a GAICD certification from the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) and a CPA qualification from CPA Australia. The exact years of enrollment and completion for these programs are not provided.