
Mr Tom Symonds
Chair - Board Appointed Chair/Second Member Elected Board Director
Currently Lot Fourteen Project Manager with the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH). Previous Associate Director, Strategic Research Support at Flinders University. Worked in health services management in the UK and SA for 20 years. Extensive experience and knowledge of the complexities and challenges of delivering today’s healthcare. Strong interest in innovative service development such as maximising the benefi ts of digital health. Passionate about strong public involvement in the planning and delivery of health services, as an integral part of good clinical governance to ensure the highest quality care possible. Other roles include responsibilities for supporting the delivery of high quality health and medical teaching and research programs within the tertiary sector. With a passion and keen interest in health workforce development, he was a previous establishing member of the Adelaide PHN Central Community Advisory Council and serves as a Community Member of the South Australian Board of the Medical Board of Australia, the South Australian Board of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and the Australian Medical Council.