Rachel Garcia
Chief Strategy Officer
Catholic Healthcare
Rachel is an industry leader in transformational change management, strategic stakeholder engagement, workforce and workplace of the future. She has more than 20 years of managerial and professional experience working in and with government, and understands what is required to drive significant change in large organisations and the public sector. Rachel is a skilled facilitator who forges trusted relationships with senior and executive stakeholders.
Prior to joining Catholic Healthcare, Rachel was a management consultant with KPMG as a Director specialising in health and human services and before that with Litmus Consulting (now a part of PWC). Rachel has a long history of working in this area including several years as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Ministry of Health and as a Senior Patent Attorney specialising in the area of medical science.
Rachel holds a Master of International and Community Development from Deakin University, Master of Business Administration from AGSM, Bachelor of Medical Science from University of Sydney and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies from University of Technology Sydney.
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How can providers revitalise Aged Care Services and Experience through the New Aged Care Act
Driving cultural change, improving outcomes for older people and restoring trust in the system
Unpacking new reforms in response to the Royal Commission recommendations
Understanding the enhanced regulatory powers of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission and what it means for providers