Maja van Bruggen has worked in Health for over 15 years in service development, policy and health funding roles prior to becoming the inaugural Director Sustainability Action for NT Health in January 2023. Since that time she established the NT Health Sustainability team, launched NT Health’s first Sustainability and Climate Adaptation Strategy and Sustainability Road Map, established a Sustainable Healthcare Network and become actively engaged in a number of national and international efforts including as Chair of the ESG Working Group under the Australian and New Zealand Health Procurement Roundtable. She is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Health Service Management and, prior to entering the health sector, she worked across a range of government and non-government organisations in workforce and leadership development, governance and organisational change.