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Mark O’Brien

Mark joined Windana in June 2022. Prior to this, Mark held Senior Management and Executive roles as with the North-West Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN), YSAS and most recently as Senior Manager at Frontyard Youth Services at Melbourne City Mission.

Mark completed his general nursing training in the mid 1990’s and concurrently undertook post graduate studies in Addiction, Paediatrics, and Midwifery, while working in hospitals and community health settings in Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.

He has a keen interest in working in areas that address the Social Determinants of Health and has extensive experience in developing and implementing new models of care, and commissioning new services. Mark holds an MBA, a Masters of Health Science (Primary Health Care and Community Health), and is an Associate Fellow of the College of Health Service Management.

Mark O’Brien

General Manager Operations

Mark joined Windana in June 2022. Prior to this, Mark held Senior Management and Executive roles as with the North-West Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN), YSAS and most recently as Senior Manager at Frontyard Youth Services at Melbourne City Mission.

Mark completed his general nursing training in the mid 1990’s and concurrently undertook post graduate studies in Addiction, Paediatrics, and Midwifery, while working in hospitals and community health settings in Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.

He has a keen interest in working in areas that address the Social Determinants of Health and has extensive experience in developing and implementing new models of care, and commissioning new services. Mark holds an MBA, a Masters of Health Science (Primary Health Care and Community Health), and is an Associate Fellow of the College of Health Service Management.

Last Updated on August 4, 2023