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Dr Peter Steer
Peter was appointed Mater Group CEO in January 2019 and he brings with him a wealth of healthcare administration experience and clinical expertise.
Previously, Peter was the Chief Executive of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) in London.
He commenced his medical career at Mater Brisbane in 1982 after graduating from The University of Queensland, and worked at Mater in Adults and Children’s Hospitals until 1987.
After a few years in New Zealand and Canada with further training in Neonatology, Peter returned to Mater Mothers’ and Children’s Hospitals in 1991 and continued until 2001.
Peter then spent further time at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences in Canada before coming back to Brisbane where he was involved in the merger of Royal Children’s and Mater Children’s Hospitals as CEO of Children’s Health Queensland.
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