Exclusive: Former For Purpose Aged Care Australia CEO lands new role
The family-owned aged care operator Medical & Aged Care Group has appointed Fabio Maya to its top operational role after he stepped down from For Purpose Aged Care Australia (FPACA) in January this year.
Fabio has more than 30 years’ experience in senior aged care leadership roles, including four years as CEO of Signature Care, where he helped to commission more than 2,000 residential aged care beds.
When For Purpose Aged Care Australia (FPACA) acquired the prolific residential aged care builder in April 2024, he stayed on for another two years as CEO.
The Weekly SOURCE can exclusively reveal that Fabio has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Medical & Aged Care Group (MACG), effective 10 March 2026.
Fabio will lead operational performance across the Group, with a focus on service excellence, quality, safety, and workforce capability.
Prior to his role at Signature Care, he held CEO and COO roles across leading operators including Menarock Life and BlueCross/Sapphire Care. His experience spans operational excellence, mergers and integrations, quality governance and financial performance.
Invaluable experience
Cameron McPherson, CEO of MACG, said Fabio’s appointment strengthens the organisation’s leadership team as the business continues to grow.
“Fabio is one of the most respected operational leaders our sector has produced and I’m pleased to welcome him to MACG,” Cameron said.
“His deep operational expertise and sector knowledge will be invaluable as we continue strengthening care quality across our homes.
Fabio said he will be be joining the organisation at an important time for the sector.
“This is an innovative, values-led family business and I’m excited to work with the team to strengthen operational foundations, support great care outcomes and deliver sustainable growth for residents, families and employees,” he said.
