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Dr Mike Rungie
Director

Dr Mike Rungie brings to the Board a unique understanding of how people live well in their 60s 70s, 80s and 90s.

He currently works with a number of organisations and networks developing scalable strategies that have citizenship and productivity for older people at the centre of what they do. In addition to being a founding Director of the Global Centre for Modern Ageing, Mike is a member of the Aged Care Financing Authority, the Every Age Counts Coalition Steering Group,, the SA COTA Policy Council, the GAP Committee on Productive Ageing, Aging2.0 Adelaide Chapter, and a number of start-up Advisory Boards.

Mike was previously CEO of ACH Group, a member of the Economic Development Board of SA, and a Churchill Fellow on “Roles for Older People”.

Mike has undertaken a broad range of studies, research projects and service trials to enable older people to have access to the products and services they require to live well – most recently leading ACH Group in trialling service models that enable older people to receive high quality care while achieving a high quality of life.

He is regularly published in Aged Care Insight and has authored two chapters in “Ageing and the Good Things of Life” (Valor Press).