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Chris Gibbs headshot

Chris Gibbs

Chief Executive Officer

Chris started as MHPN’s first CEO in August 2008.

He has held significant leadership roles in the public health sector (Melbourne Health), the Victorian Public Service and the community services sector, as well as significant leadership roles in the public health sector (Melbourne Health), the Victorian Public Service and the community services sector.

Chris was the Director of North Western Mental Health for eight years, one of the largest public funded providers of mental health services in Australia with a clinical workforce of 1,300.

He was Chair of VATMI Industries, a commercial business service employing 420 staff, 350 of whom have a disability from 2008 to 2013. 

Cat, dog or other? Dog. Definitely. 

The Mental Health Professionals’ Network (MHPN) respectfully acknowledges the Wurundjeri and the Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation, the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which our office is situated. We also acknowledge Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.