Chief Executive Officer, Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia
Geoff is the CEO at Aged & Disability Advocacy (ADA) Australia, a Queensland based advocacy and human rights service.
Geoff’s career spans more than 40 years and includes senior and executive roles in the Queensland Government and the NFP sectors. Geoff is currently Chairperson of the Queensland Public Trustee Advisory and Monitoring Board, member of the Queensland Voluntary Assisted Dying Review Board, and a member of the Australian Health Protection Committee Aged Care Advisory Group.
Geoff is a Churchill Fellow having been awarded the prestigious Paul Tys Churchill Fellowship to examine world’s best practice in preventing and responding to elder abuse in aged care and the community. Geoff traveled to the UK, Canada, USA and New Zealand to complete his fellowship.
He has a strong interest in human rights, social justice and systems advocacy.