Helene joined the Ingham Institute in September 2020 as Executive Director People & Culture. In this role Helene is focused on strengthening our People & Culture capability to ensure that we attract, develop and retain the talent we need to support our research efforts and to put in place systems to support our future growth. Helene is a seasoned People & Culture leader with significant experience across the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare and Clinical Research sectors in Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific. Helene has a proven track record in bringing people together to drive collaboration, creating systems and processes in fast growing organisations, as well as supporting leaders and their teams to ensure a people focus, and productive engaging culture.