Board Of Directors

Mark Round
BAppSc (Physio); GCertSportsPhysio; GradCertMgt; GAICD, APAM
Mark has been actively involved in APA governance since 2013, when he joined the Victorian Branch Council, serving as president in 2015 and 2016 before being elected to the APA Board of Directors in 2017. He is currently in his second term as Chair of the APA Board of Directors, having previously served as one of the Vice Presidents. He is also a currently a member of the Clinical Council of the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network, is on the Program Advisory Committee for the Victoria University Physiotherapy program and has previously been a Board member of the Australian Physiotherapy Council.
Through these positions, Mark has been involved with many other committees, including the Primary Care Safety and Quality Framework Committee for the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care and the Physiotherapy Return to Work Advisory Group, a working party with the Health Services Disability Group for WorkSafe Victoria and the Transport Accident Commission.
Mark has also been heavily involved in other allied health advocacy and governance work, as the inaugural chair of the South West Allied Health Network in Melbourne and as the allied health representative on the Clinical Leadership Committee of the South Western Melbourne Medicare Local. He is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Special responsibilities
APA Board of Directors Chairperson
Member, Australian College of Physiotherapy Steering Committee
Premium Principal member, Business National Group
Term expires: December 31, 2026