Donald Kennedy - Managing Director
Donald has a successful international career spanning over 30 years focussing on international health ICT. Over this time he has been involved in some of the more significant and exciting reforms in the health sector. Donald has successfully built Health ICT businesses for KPMG in the UK and Deloitte in New Zealand and Australia, developing new markets and creating revenue generating relationships.
Professor Michael Buist - Chief Medical Officer
Michael is a leading intensive care specialist and researcher. He has held several senior Intensive Care roles in Australia within the public and private system. He is currently the Regional Director of Medicine for the North West of Tasmania in a Professor role with the University of Tasmania's rural clinical school in the areas of patient safety and simulation. Michael holds degrees in medicine and surgery and a Doctorate in general medicine. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, a fellow of the joint faculty of intensive care medicine and holds a graduate certificate in health economics. Michael is a leading global expert in Adverse Events and has published extensively in the fields of Adverse Events and mortality rates. He is a regular speaker at major international conferences on such issues.
Michael O'Sullivan - Director
Michael has extensive experience in management consulting, corporate finance, strategy and marketing. He started his career with Price Waterhouse Corporate Finance and has held corporate strategy, consulting and senior management roles in Australia, Asia and New Zealand with major information technology, manufacturing, automotive and marketing companies. Michael has a background in incubating successful early stage businesses. He holds a Master of Applied Finance, a bachelor of Economics and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Michael is currently President of a major global marketing services company based in Canada.
Mr Colin Mackinnon - Director
Colin has over 30 years experience in establishing and managing ICT professional service teams in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, including 5 years as a Partner/Director in Deloitte Consulting. He has been a principal in two ICT consulting / software development start-ups and has built and led a number of ICT service delivery teams within larger firms. He holds an Honours degree in Business Studies, is a Chartered Accountant (NZ) and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Sir Liam Donaldson, former Chief Medical Officer at the UK Department of Health, raised the profile of the problem of adverse events and the need for solutions in his paper “An organisation with a memory”. The Patientrack team has responded