Uschi Schreiber

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Uschi Schreiber replaced Steve Buckland as the Director-General of Queensland Health on 27 July 2005 and was appointed for a period of up to fifteen months, along with two new Deputy Directors-Generals. Ms Schreiber was formerly Deputy Director-General in the Department of Premier and Cabinet. After more than two years at Queensland Health, Mrs Schreiber is now one of the longest standing Health Director Generals in Australia.^[1]

The Premier of Queensland made the direct appointment of Schreiber to lead the development and implementation of the Government’s response to the recommendations from the Morris / Davies Inquiries and the Forster Inquiry. On 23 November 2007, Schreiber made the announcement she would step down as Director-General of Queensland Health to accept an appointment as Partner of Ernst & Young in Sydney.