Our senior management team support our board, staff and members. They work together to advocate for diet and nutrition issues affecting all Australians.
Chief Executive Officer
Magriet Raxworthy
Magriet is a dietitian with clinical dietetic experience as well as extensive executive and senior leadership experience spanning over 25 years internationally including Australia. She completed her dietetic training in South Africa and holds qualifications as a company director and in innovation, leadership, and organisational change. Magriet brings a wealth of knowledge in healthcare, business management, policy influence and innovation and operates with a strong passion and conviction for nutrition and dietetics. Outside of work, Magriet loves the outdoors, cooking and entertaining, spending time with family and friends and exploring new cultures and places.
Contact Magriet at ceo@dietitiansaustralia.org.au
General Manager - Advocacy and Policy
Nat Stapleton APD
Nat is our Advocacy and Policy General Manager, overseeing Dietitians Australia’s policy and advocacy portfolio including submissions, stakeholder relations and position statements. She also oversees our Interest Groups and Branches. Nat is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with additional qualifications in exercise physiology and public health. She has previously worked across a range of functions at Dietitians Australia including credentialing, professional services and policy. She has worked as a dietitian and exercise physiologist in mental health. She also has experience in public health, nutrition policy and knowledge translation. Nat is passionate about improving the health and nutrition of the Australian population with a keen interest in public health, chronic disease, and health economics. Outside of work, Nat enjoys exercise, the snow and sea, and spending time with her family and friends.
Contact Nat at apmanager@dietitiansaustralia.org.au
General Manager - Regulation
Bree Murray APD
As our General Manager of Regulation, Bree is focused on the quality and safety of the profession and creating a dietetic workforce that is responsive to community needs. Bree has over 20 years' experience in allied health, starting from her early days as a pharmacy assistant through to various roles in nutrition policy, food regulation and management. With a Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics, Bree has also worked in the communications, marketing and professional services areas of Dietitians Australia. When not at her desk, Bree enjoys running by the ocean, exploring local farmers markets and mastering new kitchen creations.
Contact Bree at regulation@dietitiansaustralia.org.au
General Manager - Education Centre
Rebecca Mete APD
Rebecca is our Education General Manager, overseeing Dietitians Australia’s events and Centre for Advanced Learning courses. Rebecca is passionate about creating evidence-based and life-long learning opportunities for dietitians. It’s a passion she applies to her own life, as she works to complete her Doctor of Philosophy in Dietetics. When she’s not studying or working, Rebecca enjoys cooking and sharing meals with her large family, as well as looking after her various fur and feathered babies on her rural property outside Canberra.
Contact Rebecca at eps@dietitiansaustralia.org.au
Interim Chief Finance Officer
Sue Bruce
Sue is an experienced financial manager, accountant and HR professional. With over 30 years’ experience and qualifications in accounting, management, teaching and governance, Sue takes pride in providing top-class service to Dietitians Australia’s members, staff, suppliers and stakeholders. As our Interim Chief Finance Officer, she also enjoys seeing a balanced balance sheet! A career highlight was the reconciliation of expenditure for a $640 million project spanning 14 years across 3 financial systems. Away from the spreadsheets, Sue has two adult children and two grandchildren who love spending time with their Nanna Sue.
Contact Sue at servicesmanager@dietitiansaustralia.org.au
Get in touch
Contact us at info@dietitiansaustralia.org.au or call 02 6189 1200.