Benson Radiology appoints new CEO

15 August 2016

One of Australia’s largest privately owned radiology practices, Benson Radiology, has appointed experienced healthcare executive Simon Boag to the role of CEO.

Mr Boag has more than 20 years’ experience in the healthcare sector, including 14 years of managing hospitals and healthcare providers in Sydney, Darwin and Adelaide.

He has been General Manager/​CEO of SA’s largest private hospital, Ashford Hospital, State Manager for pathology provider Gribbles Pathology (now Healthscope), and General Manager of Darwin Private Hospital and Sydney Southwest Private Hospital.

Most recently, he was CEO of SA Heart, the largest stand-alone cardiology practice in Australia.

As Benson Radiology’s new CEO, Mr Boag will work with the radiologist partnership to continue the practice’s growth and investment in the latest technology while keeping patient care the primary focus.