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Paul Darcy

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Paul Darcy is Executive Director, Metro Health

Paul Darcy is an accomplished healthcare executive with over 20 years of progressive leadership experience in the hospital and healthcare industry. He currently serves as the Executive Director of Metropolitan Health, Mater Health, overseeing operations across multiple facilities.

Paul has an extensive history of pivotal senior positions at industry leading health services, including Chief Operating Officer at Mater Private Hospital Brisbane and Mater Private Hospital Redlands, General Manager at St George Hospital and in senior leadership roles at Healthscope and Ramsay Health Care.  Paul demonstrates a strong commitment to excellence in health and leadership. 

Driven by a passion for transformation, Paul leads initiatives that improve efficiency, performance, motivating and supporting people across organisations. He is a champion for comprehensive and compassionate healthcare delivery with a focus patient centred care, empowering patients to become active participants in their healthcare journey.

Paul's expertise spans healthcare management, change and project management, policy, and organisational development, managing complex public health portfolios, and leadership development. He excels at driving operational excellence, building high-performing teams, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance patient care and organisational growth.

A graduate of The Royal College of Surgeons with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Management, Paul is a skilled public speaker, strong operations professional, and team builder with a deep understanding of medical-surgical practices, acute care, and healthcare operations. His ability to foster collaborative environments and implement best practices has consistently delivered improved outcomes and efficiency across diverse healthcare settings.

Paul's well-rounded experience, coupled with his strong leadership acumen and commitment to exceptional patient care, position him as a valuable leader in the healthcare industry.

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