NAVY HEALTH - Key Persons


Adam Lloyd Grunsell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Remuneration & Nomination Committee
  • Member of the Risk & Compliance Committee
Adam is a recently retired 2-star Navy officer within the Capability Acquisition Sustainment Group (CASG) as Head Maritime Systems Division where he managed a range of procurement and sustainment contracts as part of a multi-billion dollar budget responsibility. He is a Partner at KPMG with a focus on growing the Maritime business within the Defence and National Security sector.

Anne Teresa Flanagan

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Audit Committee
  • Chartered Accountant
  • Member of the Investment Committee
  • Director of ANZ Staff Superannuation ( Australia ) Pty Ltd
Anne is a chartered accountant with extensive experience in member organisations. Anne retired as Chief Financial Officer of RACV in 2019 where she was also a director of several subsidiary and joint venture boards across a variety of industries including towing and software development. Prior to joining RACV, Anne worked in senior finance roles with ANZ Bank in both London and Melbourne. In addition to her directorship at Navy Health, Anne is a director of ANZ Staff Superannuation (Australia) Pty Ltd and Vanguard Super Pty Ltd. Anne has previously served as a director on a number of financial services boards.

Mark Hammond

Job Titles:
  • Navy Vice Admiral

Melissa Susan Hamilton

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Member of the Risk & Compliance Committee
Melissa was the CEO of Stellar, a large privately-owned organisation with 4,500 employees operating across Australia, Asia and the US and guiding clients to improve customer loyalty via service and optimise productivity outcomes by providing outsourced solutions. Melissa won the Women in leadership Award for Deloitte Growth companies in 2016. She is the Founder of Brave Feminine Leadership, co-founder of the Brave Group, a Non-Executive Director of Right Road Finance and an Executive Mentor for Merryck & Co.

Michael Hans Janos Miko

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Investment Committee
  • Chairman of the Risk & Compliance Committee
Michael joined the Royal Australian Navy in January 1982 and in a career spanning 37 years he specialised as a Logistics Officer. He rose to the rank of Commodore concluding his service as the Director General Logistics - Navy and Head of the Maritime Logistics Community in January 2019. Michael served on the Board of Navy Canteens as a non-executive Director and Chair from July 2016 to October 2019. He remains an active member of the Navy Reserves through a variety of roles.

Sarah Sharkey

Job Titles:
  • Medical Officer
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Member of the Remuneration & Nomination Committee
  • Rear Admiral RAN, MBBS, AFRACMA, MBA, MPP
Sarah Sharkey has served as a Medical Officer in the Royal Australian Navy for more than 25 years. In December 2019, Sarah was promoted to Rear Admiral and assumed the role of Surgeon General Australian Defence Force and Commander Joint Health.

Trevor John Carr

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Investment Committee
  • Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Workforce Agency Victoria
  • Director of Aware Financial Service Australia Ltd
  • Member of the Risk & Compliance Committee
Trevor is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Workforce Agency Victoria (RWAV) - a company dedicated to improving health outcomes for rural Victorians through the administration of a number of government funding programs that aim to address the distribution of our health workforce. In addition to his directorship at Navy Health, Trevor is a Director of Aware Financial Service Australia Ltd and has previously served as a Director on a number of health and financial services boards.

Wayne Bradley Cahill

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit Committee
  • Chairman of the Remuneration & Nomination Committee
  • Senior Consultant at Ashurst
Wayne is a senior consultant at Ashurst and heads their national Health and Aged Care practice. He is a Solicitor of the Supreme Courts of NSW, Victoria, ACT and WA, High and Federal Courts of Australia. Wayne specialises in health law, and corporate and commercial law. He acts for a wide range of Australian public and private health care providers, and has had extensive involvement in hospital privatisation and co-location projects, acting for both government, private tenderers and private health insurance. He has also acted on major health industry acquisitions and sales. Wayne was Chair of Healthdirect Australia and Homestay Care Ltd and is currently the Chair of The Co-Group. He has also been selected by his legal peers as a Best Lawyer in Health and Aged Care and Corporate Law since the awards commenced in Australia in 2008 until 2023 inclusive.