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WorkSafe Victoria welcomes new CEO

Sep 26th 2025 |

WorkSafe Victoria welcomes new CEO

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Cathy Henderson has been appointed as the new CEO of WorkSafe Victoria.

Deputy Premier and Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC Ben Carroll praised Ms Henderson for her new role, recognising her extensive experience in community, regulatory, and public sectors along with her solid background in local government

“I congratulate Ms Henderson on her appointment. Her expertise and wealth of experience will build on the Government’s commitment to reduce workplace harm and improve outcomes for injured workers,” the Minister said.

“Every worker deserves to come home safe from work. It’s why we are modernising the WorkCover scheme, giving security to Victorian workers, supporting businesses and keeping the system sustainable for the future.”

Ms. Henderson's appointment was also welcomed by Bob Cameron, the Chair of WorkSafe.

“We are thrilled to welcome Ms Henderson to the role of CEO and I look forward to working with her as she leads WorkSafe to achieve our safety targets and enhance return to work pathways,” Bob said.

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