People and leadership
Delivering the Calvary Mission
Meet our leaders
National Executive Leadership Team
Calvary’s National Leadership Team is led by National Chief Executive Officer, Damien Bruce.
The National Leadership Team represents strategy and service development across Calvary healthcare services as well as support services including mission, finance, human resources, clinical services and legal, governance and risk.
Each Executive is responsible for delivering on Calvary’s Strategic Intent.

Damien Bruce
Chief Executive Officer

David Allison
Chief Financial Officer

Sharon Kendall
Chief Operations Officer - Hospitals

Luke Sams
Chief Operations Officer – Aged and Home Care

Mark Green
Chief Mission and Public Affairs Officer

Kris Salisbury
Chief Nurse and Clinical Governance Officer

John Sutherland
Chief Digital Information Officer

Chris Hourigan
Chief Strategy Officer

Katrina Cunningham
Chief Legal Officer

Loch Van Den Berg
Chief People Officer
Board of Directors
“We believe that Australian society is best served by a single health care system where the public and private sectors play complementary roles in delivering high quality, responsive and compassionate care. ”
Hon. John Watkins AM, former Chair National Board.
Chaired by Greg Cooper, The Little Company of Mary Health Care Board of Directors is accountable to Calvary Ministries.

Greg Cooper - Chair
FIA, BEc

Agnes Sheehan
BA Business Studies (Hons)

Lucille Scomazzon
LLB (Hons 1) BA GAICD

Annette Carruthers
MBBS(Hons) FRACGP FAICD GradDipAppFin

Professor Chris Baggoley
AO, BVSC (Hons), BMBS, B Soc Admin, FACEM, FRACMA, D Univ (FUSA), FAAHMS

Yvonne Le Bas
BBus Studies, MA, Fellow CA Aus/NZ, Fellow Inst. CA England/Wales, FAICD

David Issa

Jackie Fairley
BSc, BVSc (Hons), MBA, GAICD, FTSE

Kathy Alexander
BA (Hons) Psychology, GradDip Public Health, PhD