“I have a passion for partnering with clients to find clarity in the chaos and transforming complex issues into simplistic solutions.”
Michael Harmsworth
About
Michael’s calm and concentrated approach to work with his clients enables him to rapidly understand the situation and begin collaboratively developing solutions.
Michael has over eight years’ of experience working within, and consulting to, government departments, health services, non for profit organisations, and private sector clients.
Formerly a Hospital and Community Pharmacist, Michael has developed a broad commercial and operational skillset over his career.
Expertise
- Health care sector advisory
- Pharmacy operations and regulations
- Business cases
- Feasibility studies
- Transaction advisory
- Corporate strategy
- Operating model design and improvement
Education and accreditations
- Masters of Business Administration, Melbourne Business School
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours), Monash University
- Change Management certificate, Melbourne Business School
Significant Engagements
- Buy side advisory and post merger integration for multiple large hospital acquisitions by the Victorian state government
- Successful granting of funding for over 20 business cases totalling more than $1.5b in funding
- Policy advisory with a focus on commercial and quality of care analysis across health and aged care sectors for multiple
- Operating model and performance improvement reviews for residential aged care operators
