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Annual Report - Department Structure Chart as at 30 June 2006
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Department Structure Chart as at 30 June 2006


Executive Team
Secretary - Jane Halton Deputy Secretary - Philip Davies
Chief Medical Officer - Prof John Horvath AO Deputy Secretary - David Kalisch
Deputy Secretary - Mary Murnane Deputy Secretary - David Learmouth

Health and Ageing Sector Divisons
Population Health
Andrew Stuart
First Assistant Secretary		 Office of Health Protection
Cath Halbert
First Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Primary Care
Richard Eccles
First Assistant Secretary		 Acute Care
Linda Addison
First Assistant Secretary
(Acting)		 Ageing and Aged Care
Stephen Dellar
First Assistant Secretary
(Acting)		 Medical and Pharmaceutical Services
Rosemary Huxtable
First Assistant Secretary
Drug Strategy
Allison Rosevear
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Health Protection Policy
Simon Cotterell
Assistant Secretary		 National Health Call Centre Network Taskforce
Leo Kennedy
Assistant Secretary		 Private Health Insurance
Louise Clarke
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Quality Outcomes
Carolyn Scheetz
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Pharmaceutical Access & Quality
Sarah Major
Assistant Secretary
Strategic Planning
Peter Morris
Assistant Secretary		 Surveillance
Megan Morris
Assistant Secretary		 General Practice Programs
Lou Andreatta
Assistant Secretary		 Acute Care Strategies
Damian Coburn
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Policy & Evaluation
Peter Broadhead
Assistant Secretary		 Pharmaceutical Benefits
Joan Corbett
Assistant Secretary
Food & Healthy Living
Jennifer McDonald
Assistant Secretary		 Health Emergency Planning & Response
Dr Leslee Roberts
Medical Officer		 Primary Care Programs
Jennie Roe
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Acute Care Development
Yael Cass
Assistant Secretary		 Residential Program Management
Fiona Nicholls
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Pharmaceutical Policy Taskforce
Dr Ruth Lopert
Principal Advisor
Targeted Prevention Programs
Carolyn Smith
Assistant Secretary		 General Practice Divisions & Information
Lisa McGlynn
Assistant Secretary		 Medical Indemnity Branch
Charles Maskell-Knight
Principal Advisor		 Community Care
Mary McDonald
Assistant Secretary		 Medicare Benefits Branch
Samantha Robertson
Assistant Secretary (Acting)
Primary Care Policy
Judy Daniel
Assistant Secretary		 Diagnostics & Technology
Peter Woodley
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Office for an Ageing Australia
Fiona Lynch-Magor
Assistant Secretary		 Office of Hearing Services
Tony Kingdom
National Manager
Medical Officer
Dr Bernie Towler
 Aged Care Clinical Advisor
Dr Joanne Ramadge
 Senior Advisor
Judy Blazow
Office of the Prudential Regulator
Iain Scott
Assistant Secretary		 Medical Officers
Dr Jane Cook
Dr John Primrose


Department Structure Chart as at 30 June 2006 (Continued)



State and Territory Managers
New South Wales - Vicki Murphy South Australia - Jan Feneley
Victoria - Raelene Thompson Tasmania - Lisa Wardlaw-Kelly
Queensland - Elizabeth Cain Northern Territory - Fay Gardner
Western Australia - Michael O'Kane Australian Capital Territory - Robyn Staniforth (Acting)
Cross Portfolio Divisions
Portfolio Strategies
Jamie Clout
First Assistant Secretary
(Acting)		 Office for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health
Lesley Podesta
First Assistant Secretary		 Health Services Improvement Division
Magaret Lyons
First Assistant Secretary		 Business Group
Alan Law
Chief Operating Officer		 National Health & Medical Research Council
Prof Warwick Anderson
Chief Executive Officer		 Therapeutic Goods Administration
group of regulators
Dr David Graham
National Manager		 Audit & Fraud
Control Branch
Allan Rennie
Assistant Secretary		 General
Counsel
Wayne
Hannon
Budget
Andrew Petherbridge
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Program Planning & Development
Mark Thomann
Assistant Secretary		 Health Workforce
David Dennis
Assistant Secretary		 Finance
Stephen Sheehan
Chief Finance Officer		 Centre for Health Advice, Policy & Ethics
Cathy Clutton
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Principal Medical Advisor
Dr Rohan Hammett
Assistant Secretary		 Business Management Group
Ngaire Bryan
Executive Director
Parliamentary & Portfolio Agencies
Shirley Browne
Assistant Secretary		 Health Strategies
Rachel Balmanno
Assistant Secretary		 Chronic Disease & Palliative Care
Linda Powell
Assistant Secretary		 Corporate Support
Mike Siers
Assistant Secretary		 Centre for Research Management & Policy
Suzanne Northcott
Assistant Secretary		 Drug Safety & Evaluation
Dr Leonie Hunt
Assistant Secretary		 Financial & Property Group
Michel Lok
Assistant Secretary
International Strategies Branch
Jenny Hefford
Assistant Secretary		 Policy & Analysis
Joy McLaughlin
Assistant Secretary		 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
Nathan Smyth
Assistant Secretary		 Strategic Management Branch
Tatiana Utkin
Assistant Secretary		 Centre for Corporation Operations
Dr Clive Morris
Chief Operating Officer		 Drug Safety & Evaluation Medical Officers
Dr Jason Ferla (Acting)
Dr Phillip Chipman
Dr James McGinness
Dr Neil Mitchell
Dr Grahame Dickson		 Legal Services Group
Terry Lee
Assistant Secretary
Minister-Counsellor (Health)
Cath Patterson
Australian Permanent Mission to the United Nations Geneva, Switzerland		 Medical Officer
Dr Tim Williams		 E-Health
Tam Shepherd
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 People Branch
Georgie Harman
Assistant Secretary		 Centre for Compliance & Evaluation
Dr Greg Ash
Executive Director (Acting)		 Non Prescription Medicines
Pio Cesarin
Director		 Joint Agency Establishment Group
Alice Creelman
Assistant Secretary
Economic & Statistical Analysis
Julie Roediger
Assistant Secretary		 Service of Concern Taskforce
Haylene Grogan
Senior Advisor		 Rural Health
Sharon Appleyard
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Technology Group IT Strategy & Service Delivery
John Trabinger
Assistant Secretary		 Office of Complementary Medicines
Dr David Briggs
Director		 Trans Tasman Group
Dr Fiona Cumming
Principal Scientific Advisor
Policy Strategies Branch
Susan Rogers
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Health Services Improvement Division Taskforce
Jan Bennett
Assistant Secretary		 Technology Group IT Solutions Development
Steve Bell
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Office of Devices, Blood & Tissues
Rita Maclachlan
Director		 Office of Chemical Safety
Dr Margaret Hartley
Director
Principal Medical Advisor Education, Training & Workforce
Prof Rick McLean		 Communications
Joanne Bransdon
Assistant Secretary (Acting)		 Blood & Tissues Unit
Prof Albert Farrugia
Principal Scientific Advisor		 Gene Technology Regulator
Dr Sue Meek
Principal Medical Advisor E-Health & Safety & Quality
Dr Brian Richards		 Legal Services
David Watts
Assistant Secretary		   Office of Devices, Blood & Tissues Medical Officer
Dr Graeme Harris		 Policy & Compliance
Elizabeth Flynn
Assistant Secretary
Adverse Drug Reaction Unit
Dr Kerri MacKay

Medical Officer (Acting)

 Evaluation
Jonathon Benyei
Assistant Secretary
TGA Laboratories
Dr Larry Kelly
Assistant Secretary		 Manufacturers Assessment Branch
Dr Mark Doverty
Assistant Secretary


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