Community living
Westpac Conversations in Melbourne: Four leaders reflect on Care in Retirement Living
Mar 12 2024
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Ian Horswill

Derek McMillan, Centennial Living Managing Director; Peter Nilsson, Chief Operating Officer, The Village Glen; and Anne McCormack, Chief Executive Officer, mecwacare, are in charge of the running of three retirement village businesses that are leading the care of seniors.   

At the Westpac Conversations at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne, DCM Group CEO Chris Baynes asked Derek, Peter, Anne and Kaizaad Mehta, Head of Healthcare & Industry Specialisation, Westpac: 

  • Home Care. Is it adequate for your residents? 

Chris then asked Derek, Peter, Anne, Kaizaad, and Noral Wild, Head of Alternatives, Asia Pacific Australia, Cushman & Wakefield: 

  • Are you a fan of high-level care or assisted living being part of the value proposition for retirement villages, and why?  

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