Team profiles
Arthritis South Australia has a diverse workforce with extraordinary skill sets and invests in them.
We believe in the importance and value of providing ongoing training, support and encouragement of employees and volunteers.
Arthritis SA is an equal employment opportunity company and promotes an ageless workforce.
Adj A/Prof Steve Morris
Chief Executive Officer
Adj A/Prof Steve Morris
Steve Morris has worked in numerous clinical and leadership roles in the health sector, spanning pharmacy practice, community and hospitals, primary care, industry, and NGOs.
He comes to Arthritis SA having been CEO NPS MedicineWise since 2018, which promotes the safe and wise use of medicines and other health technologies.
Prior to this Steve was accountable for the delivery of statewide pharmacy services to the public sector in South Australia, holding dual roles as Executive Director SA Pharmacy, and Chief Pharmacist for SA Health.
Originally from the UK, Steve was deputy chief executive of the National Prescribing Centre. He was appointed an adjunct professor at the University of SA in 2018.
David Waterford
Board President
David Waterford
David Waterford is the Principal Consultant at OzTrain Pty. Ltd. a training and consultancy firm that specialises in tailor made strategic and educational programs for public and private sectors.
Previously, he spent 16 years in the public sector in direct service delivery and management in non-government community services and as well as in community education.
David has held executive positions in the Department for the Premier and Cabinet and the Department for Families and Communities. At the time of his resignation, he was a Deputy Chief Executive in the Department for Education and Child Development. He headed-up Families SA, the State’s child protection service, for more than five years.
David has also held roles as Executive Director in Social Inclusion Unit in the Department of Premier and Cabinet and was awarded the Public Service Medal in the Australia Day Honours of 2008). He is and is a Fellow, Governor’s Leadership Foundation (2007) Leaders Institute of SA. He holds a Master of Educational Studies from Flinders University of South Australia.
Dr Tiffany Gill
Board Vice President
Dr Tiffany Gill
Tiffany trained as a physiotherapist and has worked in hospital, private practice and domiciliary care settings.
She has also worked at the Universtiy of SA and at SA Health, conducting research into the epidemiology of chronic diseases and risk factors for these diseases. Her particular focus of the latter has been musculo-skeletal disorders.
Tiffany completed an MBA in 2009 and was awarded her PhD in Public Health in 2008 for examining population perceptions of the risk factors of musculoskeltal disorders – arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis.
Scott Martin
Treasurer
Scott Martin
Scott is an experienced finance and commercial professional with over 12 years experience in the energy and oil & gas sectors. Scott currently holds a senior role for Origin Energy in its Energy Markets business and has large market experience having worked in London and Sydney extensively.
Scott has a deep understanding of finance and commodities having led and managed over $5bn of transactions across mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, treasury and energy financial markets disciplines.
In his current role, Scott is responsible for all commercial aspects of Origin’s high value contracts in renewables, electricity, coal and rail along with Origin’s Energy Market’s M&A activities. Scott is also responsible for certain operational aspects of Origin’s domestic portfolio.
Scott holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Adelaide, is a Chartered Accountant, a member of the Australian Financial Markets Association and holds a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance.
Scott is passionate about helping people with Arthritis and finding no nonsense practical solutions to problems.
Dr Fiona Goldblatt
Medical Director
Dr Fiona Goldblatt
Fiona Goldblatt is an Adelaide trained Rheumatologist who is currently working at Flinders Medical Centre and in private practice.
She completed her PhD in Sjogren’s Syndrome in 2003 and travelled to London’s University College Hospital on a NH&MRC Post Doctoral Fellowship where she worked predominantly in the area of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) research for five years.
Fiona is a general rheumatologist, but has a special clinical and research interest in SLE and is part of the Australian Registry and Biobank for Patients with SLE and the Asia Pacific Lupus Collaboration. She is a committee member of the Southern Adelaide Clinical Human Research Ethics Committee based at Flinders Medical Centre.
Fiona has served as President of the Australian Rheumatology Association (SA Branch) President and a Director on the Australian Rheumatology Association Board.
She is passionate about equality of health care services, provision of holistic care and promotion of rheumatic diseases to assist people affected by these disorders.
Anne Young
Board Director
Anne Young
Anne Young has worked in the pharmacy-health retail industry for much of her working life.
She was in Chemplus’s head office for more than 20 years and was a consultant to the group via her company YOUNG RESOURCES, prior to this. Anne has a firm view on developing business by developing people.
Anne is an experienced senior executive and business owner with a background in strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, sales, management, leadership, people development and marketing and communications.
She is also passionate about philanthropy and sharing her expertise and time. Working to make things better for others, gives her a sense of purpose and accomplishment.
Anne is currently a Director on the Boards of Arthritis SA, Mary Potter Foundation, Heart Foundation SA and Kidsafe SA. She was previously a Director of Scotch College SA and Chemplus Chemists prior to that company’s merger with Terry White Chemists in August 2015.
Michele Herriot
Board Director
Michele Herriot
Michele Herriot has more than 30 years experience in the area of health promotion, primary health care and public health at state and national levels, including six years as the Director of Health Promotion in SA Health.
She now runs her own health promotion consulting business undertaking work for three different levels of government, non-government organisations and universities in SA and interstate.
Michele has extensive experience in strategic planning and advocacy, plus the planning, implementation and evaluation of health related policies, programs, campaigns and services. A primary focus has been on the prevention and better management of chronic diseases. She established the internationally significant Obesity Prevention and Lifestyle (OPAL) initiative in 20 communities across SA.
Michele is Vice President of the Australian Health Promotion Association and served as a Director of the Asthma Foundation for six years.
Steven Smith
Board Director
Steven Smith
Steven Smith founded United Focus Pty Ltd in 1995 at the very start of the Web to help people and organisations understand the Web and how to do business online.
In 2011, after 15 years of working with businesses, government agencies and not-for-profit organisations across Australia, he was approached by KPMG Australia to take on the role as a digital advisor to their clients.
From 2011-2016, as a Director in digital consulting for KPMG Australia, he worked with a range client at all levels of government, the financial sector, utilities and in private enterprise. The consulting was chiefly around digital strategy, risk management in the use of social media and raising awareness and understanding of digital disruption and what to do about it.
Steven is also the Chair of the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) State Council in South Australia. As part of this role he sits on the ICT and Digital Governance Board of the South Australian Government. He now holds the full-time position as Director of Admission at a leading independent school in Adelaide, South Australia.
Justin Sharman
Board Director
Justin Sharman
Justin is a Principal at DMAW Lawyers, where he has practised for over 14 years in commercial disputes and risk management.
He acts primarily on complex commercial litigation, contractual and property disputes, insolvency, bankruptcy and shareholder disputes. Justin also advises boards on governance and organisational risk management.
Justin is committed to assisting the Foundation to continue to provide accessible and meaningful education, services and support to those living with arthritis and rheumatic illnesses and their families.
