Meet Ambassador & Managing Director of Eat Speak Learn – Chris MacDonald

Chris MacDonald

TAHH Ambassador & Managing Director

Allied Health practices don’t run on clinical skill alone. Behind every thriving multidisciplinary clinic is someone who understands the systems, structures and strategy that allow great practitioners to do their best work.

Chris MacDonald brings that perspective to Eat Speak Learn, and to the broader Allied Health sector. As a practice manager, consultant and former board member of ACT disability organisations, his strength lies in translating complex policy, regulation and sector change into practical implications for practice owners and teams.

In a profession full of clinicians, his non-clinical lens is exactly what Allied Health leadership conversations need more of. Building a more connected, informed and forward-thinking sector starts with people who can see the whole picture, and Chris is one of them. Welcome Chris, as a 2026/27 Hub Ambassador!

  • Bachelor of Arts – 2002
  • Master of International Relations – 2007
  • Diploma of Government – 2010
  • Certificate IV in Government (Procurement and Contracting) – 2011
  • Prince2 Project Management – 2012

‘There is an enormous amount of expertise sitting within individual disciplines and practices. I’m excited by the potential to make that knowledge easier to share, understand and apply across the profession.’