Lou Panaccio
Chairman
Infectious Diseases
Avita Medical
Australia
Biography
Mr Panaccio, a successful healthcare businessman with extensive experience progressing companies from concept to commercialisation, was appointed to the role of Chairman of the Board, effective from 1 July 2014. Mr Panaccio possesses more than 30 years’ executive leadership experience in healthcare services and life sciences, including approximately 15 years’ board-level experience. Mr Panaccio is currently a Non-Executive Director of ASX50 company and one of the world’s largest medical diagnostics companies, Sonic Healthcare Limited, where he has served since 2005. In addition to his Sonic Healthcare Limited role, Mr Panaccio is the Executive Chairman of Health Networks Australia Group, Non-Executive Director Yarra Community Housing, Non-Executive Chairman of Urban Communities Limited and Non-Executive Chairman of Genera Biosystems Limited. Mr Panaccio has also served in executive and board roles with Melbourne Pathology Group, Monash IVF Group, Primelife Corporation Limited and other private entities. During the past three years Mr Panaccio has also served as a Director of the following other listed companies:
Research Interest
Mr Panaccio, a successful healthcare businessman with extensive experience progressing companies from concept to commercialisation, was appointed to the role of Chairman of the Board, effective from 1 July 2014. Mr Panaccio possesses more than 30 years’ executive leadership experience in healthcare services and life sciences, including approximately 15 years’ board-level experience. Mr Panaccio is currently a Non-Executive Director of ASX50 company and one of the world’s largest medical diagnostics companies, Sonic Healthcare Limited, where he has served since 2005. In addition to his Sonic Healthcare Limited role, Mr Panaccio is the Executive Chairman of Health Networks Australia Group, Non-Executive Director Yarra Community Housing, Non-Executive Chairman of Urban Communities Limited and Non-Executive Chairman of Genera Biosystems Limited. Mr Panaccio has also served in executive and board roles with Melbourne Pathology Group, Monash IVF Group, Primelife Corporation Limited and other private entities. During the past three years Mr Panaccio has also served as a Director of the following other listed companies:
