Ann Maree Liddy - Chief Executive Officer

Ann Maree is one of General Practice Queensland's longest serving staff members.  She has been with GPQ (previously QDGP) since September 1998. Prior to joining GPQ, Ann Maree worked with Brisbane South Division of General Practice.  She has 19 years experience working across the health sector in a variety of professional and managerial roles and was appointed as GPQ Chief Executive Officer in June 2001.

David Phillips - Business Manager

David is responsible for account and administration-related functions. Prior to joining GPQ, David worked for Suncorp in the accounting and lending areas.

Karen Dennien - General Manager

Karen is responsible for human resource management, business systems and planning, risk and quality management.  She has an extensive background in senior management roles in the health and community fields in Queensland across government and the not-for profit sectors.  Karen's most recent role was as a regional manager for a large aged-care not-for profit company.

Libby Dunstan - Team Leader: Programs

Libby (currently on maternity leave) manages a team of program coordinators who have responsibility for Mental Health, Aged Care, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, Policy Development, Information Management, Quality Improvement, Governance and Risk Management. She has a particular focus on the provision of policy advice and direction and state level stakeholder engagement (particularly Queensland Health).

Alicia Reid - Team Leader: Programs

Alicia leads a team of program coordinators responsible for eHealth and Quality Improvement and Performance. She has a particular interest in planning and reporting and facilitation. Prior to joining GPQ, Alicia was employed by one of our member divisions and has experience working in General Practice.

Julia Leigh - Team Leader: Programs

Julia supports the 18 Queensland Divisions with implementing local practice nursing initiatives and to enhance the role of the General Practice and the nursing workforce. She previously held the position of GPQ Program Coordinator - Nursing in General Practice.  Prior to joining GPQ, Julia was a manager for a corporate health company and also has experience in nurse recruitment.

Lindy Fentiman - Acting Team Leader: Program

Lindy has a diverse nursing and health care background and previously worked in the areas of acute, community and residential care and is a registered Quality Assessor with the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency (ACSAA). Her Research Masters is in the area of Educational Leadership and has also worked with Blue Care.

Michelle Melnikoff - Team Leader: Corporate Services

Michelle manages the Corporate Services Team in providing administration and financial support across GPQ's operations. She provides direct administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors. Michelle previously worked in the health fund industry supporting senior management.