Dr Marguerite Haertsch

About Dr Marguerite Haertsch

RN., PhD, GAICD
Independent Non-Executive Director, Specialist Consultant, Human Services, Health and Aged Care
Principal Fellow, University of Melbourne (Honorary), Certified Advisory Board Chair

Maggie is a healthcare executive, independent non-executive director and clinical governance expert with over 30 years' experience across health, aged care, technology and government. Her background spans clinical practice, digital health transformation, and advisory work in aged care reform, alongside academic and international consulting roles focused on healthy ageing, technology innovation and primary health care.

Maggie has led research knowledge translation and organisational transformation. She has held statutory advisory roles supporting services through periods of significant change, and has contributed to national inquiries shaping aged care policy. She holds a PhD in Behavioural Sciences in Medicine and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors bringing together clinical insight, technology innovation, and governance expertise.

Maggie loves long distance hiking and travel adventures, creative writing projects and learning to play the cello.