Dr Louise Baldwin - Director

PhD; MHSc (Health Promotion); BEd(Sec).

An innovative leader in health promotion, social impact and system change in Australia and globally, Louise brings a wealth of high-level strategic planning, management, evaluation, evidence-based approaches and innovative thinking to any role. Passionate about healthy communities and the nonprofit sector, Louise is known for her ‘out of the box’ approaches and expertise in program and service design with a focus on sustainability past initial funding, for long term improved health outcomes. She has over two decades of leadership, practice and research experience at the local, state, national and global levels and is a successful health promotion consultant. She has won several awards for her commitment to building healthy communities in Queensland. She is proud co-editor of the book Health Promotion in the 21st Century: New approaches to achieving health for all (Fleming and Baldwin, 2020) and the Introduction to Public Health 5th edition (2023).