Sinon Cooney

AMSANT member director

Sinon Cooney has worked with the Katherine West Health Aboriginal Board since 2007 and has been its chief executive officer since 2019. He began his career as a remote area nurse in Lajamanu and has dedicated his professional life to Aboriginal primary health care and addressing the broader determinants of health.

Over more than a decade in leadership roles, Sinon has helped guide the organisation’s service delivery across the Katherine region. He holds a Masters Degree in Public Health, is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and represents AMSANT on the Northern Territory Aboriginal Health Forum (NTAHF).

Through his clinical experience, governance expertise, and commitment to community-controlled health, Sinon provides strong leadership and advocacy to the AMSANT board.