Board of Directors

Cohuna District Hospital employs approx. 100 people from within the town and surrounding area. Together, staff work in a team environment to ensure the best possible care and services are delivered and the best possible outcomes are achieved for patients, residents and clients.

Board Of Directors

John Tesoriero

Board Chair

Member since July 2022.     Graduate Diploma of Business Administration and Graduate of Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Anthea Toma

Senior Deputy Chair

Member since July 2018.      Bachelor of Law, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

Kate Fuller

Junior Deputy Chair / Clinical Governance Chair

Member since July 2023.
BN (Bachelor of Nursing) MN (Masters of Nursing (Critical Care)), MACN

Cara van der Zande

Finance Chair

Member since July 2025.
Bachelor of Business in Accounting, Certificate IV in government Procurement

 

Kerri Sidorow

Board Director

Member since July 2023.
Bachelor of Arts, Graduate Diploma in Library and Information Science, Master of Business (Information Technology)

Suzanne Gundry

Board Director

Member since July 2024.
Diploma of Human Resources Management, Human Resources Advisor & Local Dairy Farmer

Amy Rudolph

Board Director

Member since July 2026.
Graduate Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD)
Bachelor of Laws, Monash University
Bachelor of Science, Monash University

Stephen Fernando

Board Director

Member since July 2026.
Graduate, Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) 
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 
Fellow Member, CPA Australia (FCPA) 
Fellow Chartered Management Accountant (FCMA/CGMA)

Steve Doyle

Board Director

Member since July 2026.
Graduate Diploma in Management – Australian Institute of
Management (In progress)
Graduate Certificate in Management – Australian Institute of Management 
Diploma of Ambulance Paramedic Studies – Monash University 
Certificate IV in Business Management – Swinburne University