The Chairman Doesn’t Remember
In governance circles, selecting a chairman is a defining move, especially for an organization as crucial as Orygen, dedicated to youth mental health. The recent appointment of former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, known for his “I don’t remember” responses during the Hotel Quarantine Inquiry, has raised significant concerns. How can a board choose a leader with a history of memory lapses? This decision not only questions the integrity of the leadership but also poses serious risks to public trust and accountability. What does this mean for Orygen’s future in mental health advocacy? Read on to explore the implications.