Adjunct Associate Professor Wendy Watson

Deputy Executive Director, Nursing & Midwifery
Division: Best Care Governance & Support

Wendy Watson has worked at Western Health for the last 3 as the Divisional Director for the Women’s and Children’s Services and previously for over 10 years as the Director of Nursing and Midwifery for Sunshine Hospital. Wendy has over 30 years experience in the healthcare arena within Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. She is highly respected for her leadership skills, clinical expertise and commitment for high quality patient care in line with the best care framework.

Wendy’s values-based leadership style results in a positive culture within teams, strengthening team performance, driving change and delivering strategic organisational outcomes.

Wendy was bestowed the honorary title of honorary Adjunct Associate Professor by Deakin University in March 2024.