The Women’s has celebrated some of its most inspiring leaders at the annual staff awards tonight.
The Women’s CEO Dr Sue Matthews congratulated the 2016 award and years of service recipients.
“We pride ourselves on putting women, babies and their families first and at the heart of everything we do, and tonight’s recipients have all shown outstanding leadership in this endeavour, while demonstrating the Women’s values of Courage, Passion, Discovery and Respect,” Dr Matthews said.
The Women’s Staff Awards winners for 2016 are:
Woodward Family Medal of Excellence
Associate Professor Sue Jacobs, Director of Nurseries, Neonatal Services
Chair’s Award for Innovation
Lynne Rigg, Clinical Improvement Practice Unit Manager, Quality and Safety
Chief Executive’s Award for Exceptional Leadership
Jo O’Connor, Hospital Access Manager, Executive
Liliana Ferrara Diversity Award
Lisa Stephenson, HR Operations Manager, Human Resources
Star Performer – Creating Exceptional Experiences
Dinesh Epitawela, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Frank Filipov, Car park Manager, Wilson’s Parking
Les Fox, Equipment Support Officer, Operating Theatres
Elspeth McDonell, Associate Unit Manager
Boris Piriatinski, Application and Integration Manager, Information Technology
Mary Lyons, Associate Unit Manager Midwife, Women’s Emergency Care
Julene Hallo, Clinical Trial Coordinator, Oncology and Dysplasia Unit
Matina Ciarrocchi, Payroll Services Officer, Payroll
Clare Robinson, Midwife, Red Team
Betty Amsden Women’s Health Leadership Scholarship
Jill Butty, Director of Quality and Safety
Michelle Schwensen, Engagement, Advocacy and Innovation Manager
