Liz Forsyth

Liz Forsyth

BSW, GAICD
Director

Experience

Liz Forsyth is a non-executive director with extensive governance experience across government, commercial, and not-for-profit sectors. She has served on boards of listed and community-based organisations, with a focus on human services, strategic growth, and stakeholder engagement.

Liz has held senior leadership roles in government, professional services, and a listed human services provider. Her career has focused on improving outcomes for vulnerable communities across Australia and internationally, including work with the UN and World Bank. She has led major reform programs in child protection, disability, ageing, housing, and income support, and is known for translating complex policy into practical solutions.

Liz is currently Global Lead at ForsythClement, a global advisory firm focused on Human Services, Justice, and Health. She is Chair of Amicis, and a Board member of Bridge Housing, Relationships Australia (NSW), and Stride Mental Health. She is a former Deputy Chair of KPMG Australia and previously led APM’s Aged Care and Disability Services business and Strategic Growth function. At KPMG, she held global leadership roles including Global Industry Lead for Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare, and Global Government Sector Lead and Global Human Services Lead.

Liz is a qualified Social Worker and expert facilitator. She has developed frameworks and technology-based solutions for service delivery and regulation, and has deep sector knowledge across disability, ageing, youth, homelessness, and income support.

Special responsibilities

Member of the Growth & Investment Committee
Member of the People & Governance Committee