Professor Eleanor Milligan

Professor Eleanor Milligan

Board Deputy Chair, Safety and Quality Committee Chair, Executive Committee Member

Professor Eleanor Milligan is an experienced, solution focused leader with recognised local, state, and national outcomes in health practitioner regulation/education, organisational governance/culture, healthcare and research ethics, health program and facility accreditation. Her multidisciplinary background in Humanities (Ethics - PhD, BA-Hons 1st), Education (Grad Dip Ed) and Biomedical Science (BSc-Micro/Biochemistry), coupled with Fellowship of the Australian College of Health Service Managers ( FCHSM CHE) and GAICD qualifications bring diverse and comprehensive skills in strategic leadership and  stakeholder engagement across the education, health and government sectors. 

A collaborative and innovative thinker with a strong commitment to accountability, she brings broad experience to NWHHB through her multiple statutory appointments including the Medical Board of Australia, the Australian Medical Council,  NHMRC Australian Health Ethics and Audit Committees and most recently Metro South Hospital and Health Board.