Executive leaders

A healthcare executive, Maxine brings more than 20 years’ leadership experience across Australia and Europe. Before joining Ochre Health, she held senior roles at Healius, including Managing Director and CEO, CFO and COO, and Chief Executive of Health & Co.

Maxine brings expertise in strategy, commercial management, operational improvement and organisational transformation. Her career has also included leadership roles with Qantas, BAT and Microsoft, where she developed and managed complex partnerships, customer-focused growth programs and multi-site teams. At Ochre, Maxine is focused on building a high-performing and sustainable organisation that enables clinicians to deliver quality care and supports the continued growth of the network.

A Chartered Accountant by background, Patrick qualified at KPMG, spending seven years in the firm’s Audit and Advisory divisions. He then moved to London, where he held senior finance roles in media and financial services, and subsequently to New York, where he was Finance Director of AST-Equiniti.

Returning to Australia in 2020, he established a CFO advisory firm before being holding several executive roles in the Ochre Group including CFO and Acting CEO and COO.

A Chartered Account and Certified Public Accountant (US), James began his career in Audit with BDO New Zealand. He then spent two years in financial consulting roles in London before relocating to New York, where he held senior finance roles across the financial services, real estate and technology sectors over a ten year span. Most recently, he was Global Financial Controller of LivePerson, a NASDAQ-listed tech company headquartered in New York. Now based in Sydney, James took on the role of Acting CFO in mid-2025 and he is responsible for all of our financial operations, including strategy, planning and team leadership, as we facilitate market-leading support for GPs and their delivery of quality care.

Tracy plays a key role in ensuring Ochre recruits and retains high quality doctors for its UCCs and general practice network. With over 20 years of recruitment industry experience, she is an MBA Graduate and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD). As Chair of ANRA, the peak body for recruitment in healthcare, community care and disability support, Tracy drives best practice and innovation nationally. Since joining Ochre in 2024, she leads talent, workforce solutions and GP practice opportunities.

A healthcare lawyer that specialises in M&A, John was most recently General Counsel of Healius Limited where he was responsible for the legal aspects of over $2.5 billion of completed M&A and capital markets transactions. He previously spent 15 years in Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer’s Sydney M&A team, where he worked on public and private markets transactions across industries including healthcare, broadcast media, financial services, telecommunications, real estate, music and mining.