Funda is the Chief Quality Officer at VMCH, one of Victoria’s largest aged and disability service providers. As a Quality and Governance executive, she specialises in establishing and embedding comprehensive quality, risk, and clinical governance frameworks, systems, policies, and procedures. Her work translates strategic vision into operational excellence, promoting a culture of inclusion, customer centricity, and service delivery based on best practices, clinical data analysis, consumer consultation, and innovation for marginalised populations. A transformational leader with nearly 20 years of experience across diverse sectors—including community health, aged care, disability services, and IT—Funda has worked in both non-profit and publicly listed companies. She holds an MBA in Human Resources and Marketing, a Bachelor of Arts, a Post Graduate Diploma in Leadership and Management, and a Diploma in Nursing. Additionally, she is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. With over a decade of board experience in senior and executive roles, Funda brings a deep understanding of governance and stakeholder management. She is passionately committed to empowering marginalised populations through her executive and board directorship roles.