Our People

A Registered Nurse with a Masters in Health Administration and also a Health Sector Quality Management Lead Auditor, Lyn has held executive and senior management positions in the Tertiary, Primary and Community Sectors ranging from acute private & public hospitals, major community not for profit, charitable and public sector organisations and divisions of General Practice. Lyn has also worked in her own consultancy since 2010 and was a Board Director prior to accepting the Board Chair position.

Ben holds a Bachelor of Information Technology from Griffith University, and an Executive MBA from QUT. Ben is currently the IT Manager for Clarence Property Corporation. He has worked in the IT industry for more than 20 years with a focus on technical management, digital transformation and web technologies and has worked in Brisbane, Ireland and the UK.

Leon is a practising solicitor with a top-tier international law firm. He specialises in foreign investment and has acted for some of Australia's largest corporations and financial institutions. Leon has studied in Australia, China, France and the Netherlands and previously served as ministerial staff to former Australian Foreign Minister the Hon Julie Bishop. A Burleigh local, Leon is a passionate contributor to his community and is involved in a wide range of community organisations and charities across the southern Gold Coast. 

Mirela is a Senior Lecturer in Finance at Griffith Business School specialising in teaching Corporate Finance at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. She holds a Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of International Finance (Honours) and PhD from Griffith University. Her published research is focused in the area of higher education teaching as well as behavioural finance. Mirela is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), a member of Griffith Centre for Personal Finance and Superannuation, and a senior associate of FINSIA (Financial Services Institute of Australia). Mirela held the position of Director of Learning and Teaching in the Department of Accounting Finance and Economics of Griffith Business School, before being appointed as the current Deputy Director of the Griffith MBA. Mirela speaks fluent Romanian.

Rebecca has held senior executive roles in the resources, IT, professional services, and aged care sectors.  She has a diverse background in leading strategy, business transformation, digitalisation through technology and in her passion for people and culture. Rebecca is currently the Chief People &Transformation Officer at Infinite Care, a national residential aged care provider.  She is an advocate for diversity and inclusion and through her leadership likes to ensure that CALD interests are considered in all people related decisions.  Rebecca has worked across multiple Asia Pacific countries, held global roles, and lived in a number of countries outside of Australia.   

Mercy has a Master of Nursing degree and has worked as an advanced clincial nurse and lead RN in different specialities for almost two decades. She is a credentialed Nurse Practitioner with a special interest in gerontology and emergency. Mercy has worked with First Nations and CALD communities. Mercy is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors' Foundations of Directorship program. 

Letitia Del Fabbro is a registered nurse with extensive experience as both a clinician and educator. Currently a Lecturer in Nursing at Griffith University, she holds a range of qualifications, including a Bachelor of Nursing (BN), a Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) (BHlthSc), a Graduate Diploma in Aboriginal Studies (GradDipA), and a Master of Public Health (MPH). Letitia is also a Fellow of the Public Health Association of Australia (FPHAA) and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA).