Lucinda is privileged to be the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority - leading the national program which aims to save and improve people’s lives through organ and tissue donation.

Lucinda has a wealth of experience and knowledge in health care. In her exemplary career, she has held leadership roles within government, the public service and in health care management and service delivery.

Her significant service to the public health policy in executive roles, and to medicine, was recognised when she received a Member of the Order of Australia Award in 2023.

Lucinda commenced her career as a Registered Nurse, specialising in Emergency and Major Trauma before becoming a Director of Nursing.

Her career then moved into public policy where she has held senior executive positions in the Australian Public Service. 

Prior to commencing in her current role, Lucinda was the Australian Prime Minister's Senior Adviser for Social Policy; including Health, Community Services, Indigenous Affairs, Aged Care & Sport.