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Executive Leadership

AMS Executive Leadership

The Executive Director leads organisational strategy, governance support, and operational delivery for the Society.


 

Chris Michaelides - Executive Director of the Australasian Menopause Society

Elly Taylor 
Executive Director

Elly Taylor is Executive Director of the Australasian Menopause Society, working alongside the Board, members and partners to advance care for women in midlife through clinical education, research and evidence translation, and public information.

Elly is a senior leader with more than a decade of executive experience in women's health across for-purpose organisations. She joins AMS from Women's Health East, where she served as Chief Executive Officer, and has previously held senior roles at The Royal Women's Hospital and Women's Health West focused on strategy, advocacy, and community engagement. She also brings nearly a decade of non-executive board experience, with expertise in governance, strategic execution, and values-based leadership.

She holds a Master of Women's Health, postgraduate qualifications in gender studies and social policy, and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.