
Dr Zena Burgess
FAICD FAP
An experienced non-executive Director, Zena holds several Board positions including the Australian Patients Association and Diabetes Australia. She is proud to be a patron of the APA.
Zena is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). Prior to joining the APS she was CEO of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) for 11 years.
With significant experience across commercial and social enterprise organisations and in government funding and policy, she has contributed to public, private and social enterprises in health, education, emergency services regulatory bodies and agriculture.
Zena holds a PhD in Organisational Psychology and Master’s Degrees in Business Administration and Education. She was awarded Fellowship of the Australian Institute of Company Directors in 2013.