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Chief of Staff Breakfast Panel - Adaptive Leadership: Responding to Today, Preparing for Tomorrow

When
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
07:30 to 09:00 GMT+11
Where
MelbourneThe full address is sent with your confirmation.
The Chief of Staff Association, invites you to an invitation-only discussion, co-hosted with Deloitte.
Join to hear insights from our expert panel: • Lora Kotseva, Chief of Staff, Challenger • Sarah Lorentzen, Chief of Staff, Monash Health • Kog Ravindran, Chief of Staff to CEO & Executive Director Communications, The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne
The panel will be moderated by Louise Steinfort, Managing Director APAC at the Chief of Staff Association, followed by an opportunity for open Q&A.
We look forward to welcoming you for a timely exchange on strategic leadership.
Please RSVP (noting any dietary requirements) to confirm your attendance. This event is in-person.
Panelists:
Lora Kotseva is Chief of Staff at Challenger - the largest provider of retirement income solutions in Australia - working across strategy, transformation, stakeholder engagement and key enterprise priorities. With a background in finance, strategy and corporate development, she works closely with senior leadership on the opportunities shaping Challenger’s business and the broader financial services and retirement income landscape. Lora is ACCA qualified and holds a Politics degree from King’s College London.
Sarah Lorentzen is the Chief of Staff at Monash Health, Victoria's largest public health service. A physiotherapist by background, Sarah has held a number of senior roles at Monash Health over the last 13 years, as a senior clinician, in digital health and in transformation. Within her Chief of Staff role, Sarah holds the Strategy and Planning portfolio, overseeing the development and implementation of organisation-wide strategy and clinical service planning. Outside work, Sarah is a busy mother to two teenagers and enjoys keeping fit via running, swimming and teaching fitness classes.
Kog Ravindran is Chief of Staff and Executive Director of Communications at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne. Previously Director of Communications to Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, his career spans government, healthcare and higher education, bringing a practical perspective on leadership, the power of clear communication and building the relationships that turn ideas into action.
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