Jane Burns

Jane is a C-Suite Executive and an international expert in mental health and wellbeing, suicide prevention, digital transformation, and integrated models of care. She led the start-up of beyondblue: the national depression initiative, the expansion of reachout.com into the US and was the founder and CEO of the Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre raising over $100M in capital.

She is the Founder of ignoble.  Jane is an international keynote speaker, including as a US Harkness Fellow in HealthCare Policy, Canadian Best Brains Exchange and Young President Organisation mental health asset. She has authored over 100 papers and policy reports, including “VicHealth Why Let them Fall', the “Movember Global Report on Men’s Health” and the “National Mental Health Commission Report on New and Emerging Technologies”.

She has won numerous awards, notables including the Winner, Social Enterprise, 2015 Australian Financial Review, Westpac Group 100 Women of Influence and was Victorian Finalist in 2012 and 2017 at the Telstra Business Women's Awards. Jane a Non-Executive Director with the Applied Positive Psychology Learning Institute and Chair of Emotions.