Chief Operating Officer
Company Secretary

As Chief Operating Officer and Company Secretary, Khay-Lin leads and manages the Institute’s Research Support function and staff to facilitate the delivery of quality services which support the Institute in meeting its strategic, operational, compliance, and risk management objectives.

With a background combining governance, business management and science, Khay-Lin takes an analytical and rational approach to management and brings a wealth of experience and insight to the position. His skills and experience include governance, strategic planning and risk management, financial management, human resource management, business planning and development, procurement and contract negotiations, and research management.

Khay-Lin has worked in both the for-profit sector (ASX listed company) and for-purpose sector (higher education, medical research) and for the last 16 years in the medical research industry.

He has a PhD, MBA and is a member of the AICD.