Betty Ivanoff appointed new Chair of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

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The South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) has announced the appointment of Betty Ivanoff as the new Chair of its Board, effective January 1.

Ivanoff succeeds Dr Debra Graves, who finished her tenure as chair at the end of 2024.

Dr Graves, who has served as Chair since August 2023, has been a member of the SESLHD Board since 2015 and has played a key role in overseeing healthcare quality, safety, and medical appointments. During her leadership, she successfully guided the organisation through the COVID-19 pandemic and a period of growing healthcare demands.

Tobi Wilson, SESLHD’s Chief Executive, thanked Dr Graves for her dedication, stating, “Dr Graves has shown a steadfast commitment to patient care and a genuine interest in our staff, their work, and achievements.”

Betty Ivanoff appointed new Chair of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Photo: Anna Kucera.

Ivanoff brings extensive legal and governance expertise to the role, having held various executive and board positions across both the private and not-for-profit sectors.

Minister for Health Ryan Park expressed confidence in her appointment, highlighting her strong background in leadership and governance.

Additionally, Emilija Beijic has been appointed as a new member of the SESLHD Board. Both Ivanoff and Beijic will join the District in the new year, and the leadership team looks forward to their contributions.

“We are excited to welcome Betty and Emilija to the District in 2025,” Wilson said.

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