Dr Ian Kadish was appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of IDX on 22 May 2017.

Ian began his career as a medical doctor in Johannesburg, South Africa. He subsequently completed an MBA at the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania (Dean’s List, May 1990) and followed this with several roles overseas, including McKinsey and Company, CSC Healthcare in New York City and Netcare, a major hospital group in South Africa and the United Kingdom, where Dr Kadish was an Executive Director from 1997 to 2006. Ian was instrumental in growing the group from five hospitals with a market capitalisation of $60 million, to 119 hospitals and a market capitalisation of $3 billion. Since migrating to Australia in 2006, Dr Kadish’s roles have included CEO and MD of Healthcare Australia, CEO and MD of Pulse Health Group (previously ASX-listed hospital group) and CEO of Laverty Pathology.

Ian is also a Non-Executive Director of Teaminvest Private Group Limited (ASX:TIP).