Industry Development Committee

Purpose: 

Forming sector policy positions to support local MedTech industry development on key issues including local manufacturing, research and development, commercialisation and workforce policy.

Objectives: 

Develop policy positions and progress initiatives that promote industry development in relation to:

  • Tax Incentives (includes R & D investment programs)
  • Industry investment programs
  • Procurement policies focused on industry development
  • Workforce training and visa policies
  • Relevant physical and digital health infrastructure projects
  • Partnership and investment promotion
  • Potential export market development opportunities for MedTech businesses in Australia

MTAA Lead: Pravin Siriwardena, Policy Manager

Member Name

Position

Organisation

Colm O'Rourke (Chair)General ManagerMDSS AU Pty Ltd
Alessandra DoolanPrincipalHTAG
Conor KelleherSnr Manager - Advanced ManufacturingStryker Australia Pty Ltd
Craig OvzinskyHead of MedicalDraeger Australia Pty Ltd
Gabrielle ChallisSenior Specialist - Healthcare economics, policy & reimbursementMedtronic Australasia Pty Ltd
Jacob CoverdaleANZ Business Leader-Medical ProductsW L Gore & Associates (Australia) Pty Ltd
Laura ZiethCommercial Execution ManagerZimmer Biomet Pty Ltd
Neroli ManningManaging Director ANZCardinal Health Australia 503 Pty Ltd
Rachael HookSenior QA RA Manager, ANZB Braun Australia Pty Ltd
Seetal ErramilliBusiness Development ManagerBritish Standards Institute
Susan TyeManaging Director Heraeus Medical Australia Pty Ltd