Management Team

Simon is an experienced senior executive who has been working with healthcare professionals and companies in Tasmania for 17 years. He also established and managed his own medical recruitment business for 5 years prior to successfully negotiating its sale. Simon was instrumental in the significant growth of TasIVF and it achieving the Telstra Tasmanian Business of the Year, then subsequent acquisition by the ASX listed Virtus Health Group. In addition to his most recent role as the Managing Director for Tasmania with Virtus Health, he was also a member of its Senior Executive Team overseeing its clinics across Australia, Asia and Europe

Kim is a registered nurse who has been employed in the health sector overseas and in NSW, Tas and Vic since 1983. Kim has a background in management and clinical roles in general nursing and mental health nursing in forensic, community, inpatients and crisis assessment and treatment teams. Kim now leads the nursing team at The Hobart Clinic.

Maureen is a registered Psychologist who coordinates the inpatient and outpatient programs across the organisation. Maureen has 30 years’ experience in both the private sector and government, working in a range of clinical roles. Her academic background includes Psychology, Diploma of Education, Post graduate in Couples Counselling and a graduate in Public Sector Management.

Alison Millar (Quality, Risk and Compliance Manager) came to The Clinic in June 2019. Alison previously occupied a role in the Tasmanian Health Service as a Quality and Safety Consultant with specialty areas of experience/expertise in correctional health, forensic mental health, mental health and alcohol and drug services. Alison has a Bachelor of Science (Nursing) and Masters of Health Management.

Sam has worked in the Health Insurance industry since 2001 managing call centres for one of Australia’s largest health insurance providers. Sam took on the role of Administration Manager in October this year and operationally manages the front offices at both the Eastern Shore and Collins Street locations as well as the services department.

Deb began working at The Hobart Clinic on a casual basis in 1999. She took up a job share position in the consulting rooms when it opened in 2003. Deb is responsible for the day-to-day running of the consulting rooms at both the Eastern Shore and City Centre practices.

Kate Beven (General Manager of People and Culture) has over 15 years’ experience primarily in Human Resources but also in general and project management across a range of sectors. Kate holds a Bachelor of Business, a Masters in International Business and a Masters in (Science) leadership.

Patrick brings over 30-years' experience driving organisational wide digital strategy and transformation in the commercial and human services sectors. He has run his own consulting practice as well as he spent many years in the commercial sectors, he also brings extensive healthcare background having worked in large scale Aged Care (residential and community), Disability Services, Hospitals, Palliative Care, Therapeutic Family, and Community Services. With an understanding and a passion for the Health & Human Services Sector, Patrick is excited about the opportunity to contribute to the leadership and growth of the Hobart Clinic Association and the overall contribution to the Tasmanian community.