Our Leadership Team

Rhod is Honeysuckle Health’s Chief Executive Officer. Prior to Honeysuckle Health, Rhod spent 14 years at nib in a number of roles, including Business Intelligence Manager, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Customer Officer and most recently as Group Executive for nib’s Australian Residents’ Health Insurance business. Between 2012 and 2019, Rhod was nib’s representative on the board of the peak body for Australian private health insurers, Private Healthcare Australia (PHA). Prior to nib, Rhod spent 5 years with a strategic consulting firm, McKinsey & Co. and 3 years with investment banking firm, Bankers Trust.

Misael is Honeysuckle Health’s Head of Health Services Delivery. Misael has extensive experience in clinical operations, clinical strategy and care management program development. Prior to joining Honeysuckle, Misael held several leadership roles within Cigna Medicare in the US, where he led the design and implementation of new health programs and total medical cost reduction initiatives. He is passionate about leveraging evidence-based care practices to improve health outcomes, enhance customer wellbeing, and promote affordability, simplicity and predictability of care.

David is Honeysuckle Health's Head of Health Service Contracting. Prior to Honeysuckle Health, David has over 12 years’ experience in the health and aged care industry, holding various executive and senior management position across Health Insurance, Private Hospitals as well as in Aged and Community Care across the private and not-for-profits sectors. He is passionate about developing long term sustainable funding models which recognise and reward high value care and allow clinicians to innovate and drive improved outcomes in the health system.

Felipe is Honeysuckle Health’s Head of Data & Analytics. Prior to Honeysuckle Health, Felipe has held a number of roles in banking and financial services including General Manager of Data Science for Liberty Financial and Head of Data Science at ANZ bank. Prior to this Felipe held a number of consulting roles including his own analytics business. He is passionate about creating data science products, building businesses around those products and also giving back to the data science community. Felipe is a co-organiser of the Data Science Melbourne Meetup group which is the second largest data science meetup group in the world and he produces a popular podcast about data science called Data Futurology which has been downloaded more than 1 million times to date – check it out!!

Katharine is Honeysuckle Health’s Head of Commercial & Partnerships. Katharine has over 15 years’ experience in the health insurance sector, including Head of Product and Market Intelligence, Head of Strategic Partnerships and Head of Personalisation at nib. An accomplished, energetic leader with extensive expertise in P&L management, product, stakeholder management and project delivery. Katharine is a passionate “customer champion” within the Honeysuckle Health Team. With her pro-active approach she is fully focused on understanding client needs, working with the customer, and always looking for ways to challenge the norm in the quest for delivery of effective innovative product solutions to meet needs.