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Tim Ridgway

Board Chairperson

Tim Ridgway was appointed as Board Chair in May 2026 and is an accomplished and well-regarded strategic and commercially astute Organisational Psychologist with over 30 years of global consulting experience spanning Australia, U.S.A., South America, Europe, Africa and Asia.  He has an extensive professional network across public and private sector organisations and NFP and NGO sectors. He has a broad scope of experience in numerous industry sectors and with specific experience in the health, aged care and disability sectors.  He provides expertise in governance, strategy, risk, board and CEO performance reviews, human resources, leadership, safety, learning and development, recruitment, talent management, psychological assessments and the design and execution of transformation and change programs.

With over 20 years of Board experience, Tim is a highly experienced and well-qualified Director, Deputy Chair, Board Member and Chair of Remuneration and Nominations Committees, including currently serving as a Member of the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA) and the Board of Pulteney Grammar School and previously as a Director of the Leukaemia Foundation of Australia for over 15 years.

Tim has been a Registered Organisational Psychologist with AHPRA since August 2000 and an adjunct lecturer to the Adelaide University, Masters of Organisational Psychology program for over ten years. He provides professional supervision of students on placement for this program and is a professional mentor to several students and early career professionals.