Published on Tuesday 7 January, 2025

We are pleased to announce the recent appointment of Mark Branson as our new Chief Operating Officer of Child and Family Services, who started on Monday 25 November 2024.

Introducing Mark Branson

Mark has extensive experience in public health and community organisations, managing Intensive Therapeutic Care and NDIS programs at family services provider Allambi Care for over twenty years. He has a deep understanding of out-of-home care and disability services and is dedicated to achieving meaningful outcomes for children and young people.

A skilled leader, Mark is focused on service excellence and continuous improvement. He is equally passionate about promoting cross-functional collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

A message from Mark

“I am excited to be part of Lifestyle Solutions. I am deeply committed to working alongside children, families and our dedicated team to build a supportive and nurturing environment where every child and young person can thrive. My approach is rooted in innovation, collaboration and evidence-led practice to create opportunities that empower families and strengthen communities. I look forward to working with you all to ensure that every child feels valued and supported to achieve their fullest potential.”

As COO, Mark will oversee our daily operations and strategic initiatives, ensuring we continue to deliver high-quality, evidence-led services. We are excited that Mark has joined our team and confident that his experience and commitment to creating spaces where young people can thrive will see him foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and empowerment across our organisation.