Brad Ward

Implementation Manager, WA

Brad Ward is a dedicated project and operations professional with experience supporting critical services in remote communities. With a background in ICT systems within Aboriginal health and leadership experience in women's sport as a First Nations AFLW coach, Brad brings a combination of operational expertise, community engagement, and people leadership to RSTO. His professional experience spans project coordination, stakeholder engagement, service delivery, and problem solving in complex and culturally diverse environments.

Brad has worked closely with First Nations communities and organisations, supporting the delivery of practical solutions that strengthen services and improve outcomes. Passionate about creating positive change, Brad is dedicated to supporting initiatives that contribute to the health, wellbeing, and success of First Nations communities. His combined experience across community services, technology, and sport reflects a strong commitment to leadership, collaboration, and achieving meaningful outcomes.

Restacking the Odds is a national initiative led by the Centre for Community Child Health at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, in collaboration with Bain & Company and Social Ventures Australia.

RSTO is supported by the Minderoo Foundation.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work and pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.