Leadership &
Governance

As a charity operating in 20 countries, Movember complies with a range of regulatory and governance obligations. We take these responsibilities very seriously and are committed to best practice levels of transparency, accountability and governance.

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Leadership and governance structure

Movember is governed by a Board of Directors, who delegate part of their work to specialised committees to ensure that the organization holds itself to the highest standards.

Movember Board of Directors

The Board's role is to ensure that Movember maintains the highest standards of performance, governance, accountability, transparency and cost to fundraising ratios. The Board annually reviews the performance of the CEO and the Executive Director of Programs. Our Board is skills-based, with members each bringing a wide range of expertise and experience.

In keeping with Movember’s focus on minimizing administrative costs, all Board members are unpaid for their directorships. The below mentioned Board Members also constitute (in the same composition) the Board of Movember Europe.

Richard Deutsch
Chair

Richard joined the Board on 13 October 2022.
Richard is a Non-Executive Director of Bendigo & Adelaide Bank Limited and Chair of the Board Audit Committee. He is a Non-Executive Director of AUB Group Limited and a member of the Audit & Risk Committee. Richard is the Chair of the Stephenson Mansell Group, a Champions of Change Coalition Convenor and Advisor to CEOs and Boards.
Richard brings extensive experience delivering complex audit and advisory services to Australia’s leading public, private, government and not-for-profit organisations for more than 30 years.
Richard was the Chief Executive Office of Deloitte Australia from 2018 to 2021. Prior to the CEO role, Richard was the Managing Partner of the Audit & Advisory Practice and a member of the Global Audit & Advisory Leadership Team. Richard’s career also includes more than 25 years working with PwC, including nine years on PwC’s Australian executive.
Richard is passionate about supporting organisations that have a positive impact in the community. He is a former Chairman of OzHarvest and a former Director of Adara Group, a charitable organisation focusing on international development in emerging economies.
His former directorships also include serving as President and Chairman of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (now Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) and Director of SCEGGS Darlinghurst. Richard has also been a member of the Male Champions of Change, Australian Climate Leaders Coalition and the Business Council of Australia.
 
Damien Angus
Non-Executive Director


A healthcare strategy consultant with over 20 years’ experience, Damien specialises in working with governments and businesses to develop and implement their strategies in order to meet their health and care needs. A long-time Movember supporter (he grew his first Mo in 2008), Damien brings previous not-for-profit board experience as well as expertise gained from earning a PhD in Physiology and a MBA.
Linnsey Caya
Non-Executive Director


With over 20 years’ experience providing legal and strategic counsel for public and private companies across a variety of sectors, Linnsey brings her expertise in corporate governance, government affairs, risk management, human resources, and international commercial transactions to Movember. She also has extensive experience supporting not-for-profit enterprises through her work with the Boardriders Foundation (formerly the Quiksilver Foundation) and the Beckstrand Cancer Foundation, which supports families experiencing financial strain due to a cancer diagnosis.
Rob Moodie
Non-Executive Director


Rob trained as a medical doctor, working as a clinician in rural Australia and in Africa before moving into public health, focusing on HIV/AIDS for the Victorian Department of Health, the World Health Organisation, the Burnet Centre and the Joint UN Program on AIDS (UNAIDS). He is currently Professor of Public Health at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. Rob has worked for numerous not-for profit organisations including Save the Children Fund and Médecins Sans Frontières. He has a keen interest in the prevention of non-communicable diseases, health promotion and health inequalities. Rob has chaired the National Preventative Health Taskforce and the Federal Minister’s Men’s Health Reference Group — the only Federal body that has ever existed focusing on men’s health.
Deanna Lomas
Non-Executive Director


Deanna has 20 years’ experience in operations and transformation in Australia, UK, Asia and Africa, which has included holding a number of commercial and operations executive roles in mining, oil, gas, FMCG and retail. Deanna has also supported several not-for-profits including volunteering for 15 years at the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and she is currently a mentor for Kilfinan Australia, a cause-focused on building not for-profit leadership capability.
Travis Garone
Non-Executive Director

Travis is a Creative and Brand Consultant with over 30 years’ experience and has been named in the Qantas Most Influential Australians List. While being the Co-Founder and Brand Creator of Movember, Travis has also founded a number of highly successful companies, from his global creative agency Urchin, to cult street wear and skate brand Doomsday. Travis has performed many roles across famous brands such as YETI, Tony Hawk, DC, Quiksilver, Roxy, Fosters, CUB, Corona, Carlsberg, Asahi, Kronenbourg 1664, Millers, F1 and the World Surfing Tour. Travis has both a strategic, business and creative mind and has been working on special projects with market leading brands his entire career.
Rochelle Webb
Non-Executive Director


Rochelle has over 20 years of global marketing experience working with Fortune 500 brands and start-ups. Her category experience spans across technology, financial services, gaming, fashion and consumer products. Rochelle has held several board seats and has made an impact in the marketing and advertising industry, academia, environmental, and health and wellness-focused non-profits. Rochelle is also a Professor of Entrepreneurship and Marketing at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
Cassandra Vujovich-Dunn
Non-Executive Director

Cass is a passionate epidemiologist and public health researcher, bringing over 15 years’ experience in community-based social and health programs. She holds a PhD in Epidemiology and a Master of International Public Health. She has worked for several non-profit organisations, research institutions and levels of government, including co-founding the Waves of Wellness Foundation in 2016. Cass is an empathetic and energetic leader, focussed on striking a balance between meeting the needs of the organisation, the team and the communities being served.
David Bryant
Non-Executive Director


David Bryant is CEO of Marsh McLennan Pacific and President of Mercer Pacific. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people and David leads more than 4500 people across Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and PNG. With a successful 40+ year career in financial services, asset consulting, and banking across the Asia Pacific region, David’s previous roles include Chief Executive Officer, Wealth & Capital Markets and Chief Investment Officer at Australian Unity. He is Chairman of the Financial Services Council - the leading peak body for Australia’s financial services industry - and has served on the Movember Audit and Risk Committee since 2021.
          

Global Leadership Team

Responsible for executing the strategies set by the Board of Directors, the Global Leadership Team ensures relevant, transparent and accountable outcomes in line with Movember’s vision.

Michelle Terry
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Villanti
Executive Director, Programs
Caroline Quinn
Chief Operations Officer
Fiona Lund
Chief People Officer
Natalie Davey
Chief Marketing Officer
Graham Link
Chief Information Officer
Sonia Prevost-Derbecker
Global Director, Indigenous Programs
Claire Humphries
General Counsel
Charlie Read
Chief Financial Officer
Gautam Raju
Global Director, Policy and Advocacy
Dr. Simon Rice
Director, The Movember Institute of Men's Health
Anne-Cécile Berthier
Country Director, UK and Europe
Todd Minerson
Country Director, Canada
Tim Gnaneswaran
Country Director, USA
Bonnie Rowe
Global Director, Young Men's Health
Sarah Weller
Global Director, Prostate Cancer

Global Men's Health Advisory Committee

Oversees and advises the Movember Board on the development, implementation and review of Movember’s Global Impact Strategy. This includes:
  • Providing strategic thought leadership and advice on the opportunities and gaps in the field of men’s health, implementation science, evaluation, advocacy, Indigenous health, prostate cancer, gender responsive healthcare, and young men’s mental health (including sport, gaming, masculinities) consistent with Movember’s Impact Strategy.
  • Guiding and overseeing Movember’s cancer strategies across biomedical research, clinical quality and survivorship.
  • Providing oversight, review and monitoring of the progress and performance of all impact programs.
  • Informing the prioritisation of investment opportunities aligned to Movember’s Impact Strategy.
  • Assisting with the design of, and participating in, global activities designed to share results and learnings from Movember’s program investments between and across partners.
Dr Jaelea Skehan OAM (Australia)
Chair
Dr Jaelea Skehan OAM is an internationally respected leader in the prevention of mental ill-health and suicide. She is a psychologist, researcher, facilitator and policy adviser. Jaelea is the Director of Everymind, an Australian-based institute, she holds a conjoint appointment with the College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing at the University of Newcastle and is an affiliated researcher with the Hunter Medical Research Institute and Manna Institute.
Jaelea has supported the development of government and industry strategies and policies at a state, national and international level. Between 2019 and 2020 she led the National Suicide Prevention Taskforce and engaged across governments to prepare Final Advice for the Australian Prime Minister on Suicide Prevention. In 2020, Jaelea was awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for services to community mental health and wellbeing and in 2014 was announced as one of Australia's 100 Women of Influence.
Jaelea is committed to innovation, harnessing the voice of lived experience and supporting greater uptake of prevention evidence. She enjoys working in partnership with others and developing the next generation of leaders in mental health and suicide prevention. She has been a member of Movember’s Global Men’s Health Advisory Committee since 2019 and was appointed as Chair in 2024.
 
Professor Matt Englar-Carlson (USA)
Matt Englar-Carlson, PhD is a professor and department chair in counseling and the director of the Center for Boys and Men at California State University, Fullerton. His work focuses on healthy/prosocial forms of masculinities, social justice and diversity issues in psychological training and practice, and psychotherapy with boys and men. As a member of the APA Task Force for Boys in School, he is committed to educating teachers and parents about healthy boyhood.
Matt is the co-creator with of the Positive Psychology Positive Masculinities (PPPM) model- the original framework of positive and healthy masculinities. It adopts a strength-based approach to accentuate healthy masculinities in boys and men in school and community settings. He was a core author of the APA Guidelines for Professional Psychological Practice with Boys and Men. He is the clinical advisor for the men’s mental health app, Mental. As a clinician, he has worked children, adults, and families in school, community, and university mental health settings.
Professor Derek Griffith (USA)
Derek is the Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Population Health and Health Equity University Professor in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy in the Perelman School of Medicine, and Fellow and Senior Advisor on Health Equity and Anti-Racism in The Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics in the Department of Family and Community Health at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. He also serves as the Chair of Global Action on Men’s Health – a global men’s health advocacy organisation.
Trained in psychology and public health, Derek’s program of research focuses on developing anti-racism approaches to achieve racial, ethnic, and gender equity in health. His research has explored how notions of manhood, trustworthiness, intersectionality, and individual tailoring can be incorporated into community-based and policy strategies to promote health and well-being. He is a contributor to and editor of three books and the author of over 170 peer-reviewed manuscripts. He has been the principal investigator of research grants from the American Cancer Society, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and several institutes within the National Institutes of Health.
Derek serves on the editorial boards of several public health and men's health journals. Recently, he received a citation from the president of the American Psychological Association, “For his extraordinary leadership in addressing the impacts of racism on the health and well-being of the nation and specifically for African American and Latino men”.
Mr Roger Sharp
Roger is the Chief Sustainability & Corporate Affairs Officer, for Bupa Asia Pacific (APAC). He has been responsible for developing and leading the implementation of Bupa’s sustainability, strategic communications and government engagement work across Asia Pacific. He is a strong believer in driving progressive change while ensuring care for our people, planet and communities.
Roger has also held senior leadership roles with the Victorian Government's Department of Health and Human Services, Treasury Wine Estates, Cadbury and Kraft Foods. Roger’s considerable international experience includes roles for Telefonica Europe and for the British Government as Special Adviser to the Minister for Science, Technology & Innovation, the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and the Secretary of State of Culture, Media & Sport. Roger holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Studies, and a Master of Political Studies (Hons.), from the University of Auckland, New Zealand. In 2025, Sustainability Magazine named him one of the world’s Top 250 Sustainability Leaders. He has previously held Board positions at Wine Victoria, the Wine Communicators of Australia, and has recently been appointed to the Industry Advisory Board, Faculty of Science at UTS, and the National Board of the Y (formerly YMCA) Australia.
Roger is the proud father of two children. He is a passionate supporter of both Manchester City FC and the New Zealand All Blacks. He enjoys film, music, travel and wine.
Associate Professor Jacqui Macdonald (Australia)
Jacqui Macdonald, PhD, is an Associate Professor in Psychology at Deakin University, Australia. Her research draws on longitudinal studies of development across the lifespan with a particular focus on lifecourse trajectories of boys to fathers. She leads the Lifecourse Sciences Theme within Deakin’s Centre for Social and Early Emotional Development (SEED) and the Men and Parenting Pathways (MAPP) longitudinal study that investigates men’s mental health and wellbeing and how it affects and is affected by family life. She leads the Australian Medical Research Future Fund project, 1 in 10 men: Informing prevention of and treatment for paternal mental health problems.
Jacqui is convenor of the Australian Fatherhood Research Consortium, a founding member of the Australian Men and Boys Health Alliance, and a scientific advisor to the Australian Longitudinal Study of Male Health. She is an honorary fellow with both the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne.
William Roberts (United Kingdom)
William Roberts is the Chief Executive of the Royal Society for Public Health, the worlds oldest public health body. Previously William has been a senior leader in the National Health Service, UK across roles in public health, commissioning, strategy, transformation and planning. He is a registered nurse who has worked in both hospital and community services, and as a nurse specialist in tuberculosis and HIV.
William is a Non-Executive Director of Housing 21 and a Non- Executive Director of POBL, a Welsh housing and care provider and was previously Deputy Chair at Terrence Higgins Trust. He brings a wealth of experience across public health and inequalities from the healthcare, charity sector, social care, housing, local government and further education.
Travis Garone (Australia)
Movember Board Member
Travis is a Creative and Brand Consultant with over 30 years’ experience and has been named in the Qantas Most Influential Australians List. While being the Co-Founder and Brand Creator of Movember, Travis has also founded a number of highly successful companies, from his global creative agency Urchin, to cult street wear and skate brand Doomsday. Travis has performed many roles across famous brands such as YETI, Tony Hawk, DC, Quiksilver, Roxy, Fosters, CUB, Corona, Carlsberg, Asahi, Kronenbourg 1664, Millers, F1 and the World Surfing Tour. Travis has both a strategic, business and creative mind and has been working on special projects with market leading brands his entire career.
Dr. Rob Moodie, (Australia)
Movember Board Member
Rob trained as a medical doctor, working as a clinician in rural Australia and in Africa before moving into public health, focusing on HIV/AIDS for the Victorian Department of Health, the World Health Organisation, the Burnet Centre and the Joint UN Program on AIDS (UNAIDS). He is currently Professor of Public Health at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health.
Rob has worked for numerous not-for profit organisations including Save the Children Fund and Médecins Sans Frontières. He has a keen interest in the prevention of non-communicable diseases, health promotion and health inequalities. Rob has chaired the National Preventative Health Taskforce and the Federal Minister’s Men’s Health Reference Group — the only Federal body that has ever existed focusing on men’s health.