Elizabeth Sinclair is the Chief Executive Officer of Yea and District Memorial Hospital. She has built her career across senior leadership roles in rural and metropolitan hospitals, government, and ambulance services, bringing a depth of experience that spans the breadth of the health system. Widely regarded as a strategic reformist and innovative leader, Elizabeth is known for driving change, delivering results, and building strong, collaborative relationships across communities and across the sector. 

Elizabeth’s commitment to rural healthcare is deeply personal. Raised in the region where she now lives and works, she and her husband run a cattle and sheep property, continuing a proud family tradition that spans generations. As the daughter, sister, wife, and mother of farmers, she has firsthand insight into the unique challenge’s rural communities face. This perspective fuels her passion for ensuring equitable access to high-quality health services for people living outside metropolitan centres. 

Her leadership blends professional expertise with genuine understanding of community needs, positioning her as a powerful advocate for strengthening healthcare across rural Victoria.