Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for the role, Chief Executive Officer.
Chief Executive Officer
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
Location: Canberra
About ANMAC
The Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) is a national leader in safeguarding and advancing the quality of nursing and midwifery education and practice. As an independent authority in accrediting education programs and assessing internationally qualified practitioners, ANMAC plays a pivotal role in shaping the standards that underpin safe, high-quality healthcare for all Australians. With a strong financial position, collaborative culture, and clear mandate for sector leadership, ANMAC is poised to drive transformation during a period of significant reform and opportunity.
The Opportunity
ANMAC is seeking a strategic, future-focused Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization through its next phase of growth and sector influence. This is a critical leadership role for someone who can anticipate sector trends, drive innovation, and build trusted relationships across a diverse stakeholder landscape.
Key Responsibilities
* Champion and deliver ANMAC’s long-term strategy, ensuring alignment with sector transformation, regulatory changes, and emerging workforce needs.
* Strengthen governance and organizational capability to support future growth.
* Represent ANMAC at the highest levels, building trust and influence with government, regulators, education providers, members, and sector partners.
* Foster a high-performing executive team and a positive, future-ready organizational culture.
Key Selection Criteria
* Visionary, future-focused executive leadership, board reporting experience, in complex, regulated environments.
* Proven ability to drive transformation and deliver strategic change.
* Demonstrated strength in stakeholder management, with the ability to adapt to a wide range of external partners.
* Strong commercial acumen, governance, and compliance experience.
* General health sector background is desirable.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Personal Attributes
* Strategic thinker with a strong future focus.
* High integrity, resilience, and sound judgment.
* Collaborative, accountable, and committed to organizational excellence.
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to: ANMAC@kornferry.com
For a confidential discussion, contact:
Grace Tan, Ph.D. or Jonathan Lai, Ph.D at Korn Ferry on: ANMAC@kornferry.com
Applications close 18 January 2026.
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