Jennifer Chynoweth has worked as an executive in the Australian Public Service for over two decades, working on health and social policy. She is currently leading initiatives at Cancer Australia that aim to improve lung, breast and gynaecological cancer outcomes, and address unwarranted variations in cancer outcomes and experiences for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Jennifer has sponsored the expansion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer control policy at Cancer Australia, notably through publication of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Framework, establishment of the Leadership Group on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Control and the development of the Optimal Care Pathway for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with cancer.
