Bill Appleby

Bill is a highly effective executive leader with extensive operational and strategic experience across health and community services. Bill’s deep commitment to social justice is well suited to his role as Stand Up.

Originally trained as a Division 1 Registered Nurse, Bill holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) (RMIT), Graduate Diploma Industrial Relations/Human Resource Management (RMIT), and an Associate Diploma Occupational Health & Safety (RMIT). Bill is also a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD). 

Bill is passionate about value-based leadership and how he can influence the development of a “good society”. Driven by a personal objective to care more than others think is wise, to risk more than others think is safe, to dream more than others think is practical, and to expect more than others think is possible, Bill is driven in his desire to create value through change.