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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-02-10 human Ailie Smith and Annette Alafaci updated 2026-03-10 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004154b.htm person Alexander Jennifer Anne FRACMA FAFPHM FCHSE MAICD AACR2 13 January 1950 Place of Birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Physician Medical administrator Jennifer Alexander worked at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney for around 14 years, firstly as a clinician then as Deputy Director and later Director of Medical Services (1984-1989). This was the start a very successful career in medical administration. In 1989 Alexander was appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sydney's Westmead Hospital and Community Health Services. She is currently CEO of the Australian and New Zealand Health Management Network.

Jennifer Alexander has been a member and president of many boards and committees, she has a long list of publications and a very impressive educational record; Bachelor of Medicine (MB), Bachelor of Surgery (BS), Master s in Health Planning, Masters of Commerce (Mcom). Her achievements have been recognized widely with fellowship appointments to the Royal Australian College of Medical Administrators (FRACMA), the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine (FAFPHM), Australian College of Health Service Executives (FCHSE) and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD).

1974 1977 Career position - Intern/Resident Medical Officer at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney 1977 1979 Career position - Clinical Superintendent at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney 1979 1984 Career position - Deputy Director of Medical Services at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney 1984 1989 Career position - Director of Medical Services at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney 1989 1996 Career position - Chief Executive Officer at the Westmead Hospital and Community Health Services in New South Wales 1989 1997 Career position - Member of the New South Wales Medical Board 1993 1998 Career position - Commissioner of the Health Insurance Commission 1994 Career position - International Visiting Fellow at King's Fund College, London 1994 1996 Career position - President, Medico-Legal Society of New South Wales 1994 1996 Career position - President, Royal Australian College of Medical Administrators 1995 1997 Career position - Director of the Health Communication Network 1996 Career position - Executive Director at The Centre for Leadership and Learning 1998 1998 Career position - Director of Medibank Private 1999 Career position - Director of the Health Communication Network Ltd. Alexander, Jennifer Anne (1950-)

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 'Alexander, Jennifer Anne', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Alexander, Jennifer Anne Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 2001 Herd, Margaret Who's who in Australia 2001 38 Melbourne Crown Content 2001 Biographical cuttings of Jennifer Alexander, doctor National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Biographical cuttings of Jennifer Alexander, doctor Cuttings Files BIOG