Paymaneh Ritchie has completed her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences (Environmental) and also holds a Master’s degree in Biotechnology from the University of New South Wales and a post-graduate certification as a Clinical Research Associate from Kiriger International.
Paymaneh’s career spans the public and private sectors; she has held leadership roles in the private industry, including in biopharmaceutical, procurement and heavy industry, and has a long track record of management within the public sector, including in higher education. Having managed her businesses, she has observed that the key to any successful venture, public or otherwise, is in the relationships one creates.
Paymaneh seeks to promote a sense of community and collegiality in her new position and is always keen to learn from her amazing colleagues and collaborators. In her role as Manager, she provides administrative leadership, including in planning and operationalizing the delivery of projects and activities. Her role is to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the unit’s administrative tasks by developing strategies and plans to achieve objectives and lead ongoing business process improvements.
