Leigh Anderson deeply understands the challenges we face when placed in high-stress, high-consequence environments. His career includes a diverse portfolio of paramedic operations in urban, rural, remote, marine and austere environments. He has a Bachelor of Paramedic Science, a Graduate Certificate of Emergency Health, and 15 years of operational experience.
Leigh is an accomplished paramedic with a keen desire to improve the human experience of stress, and to set people up to flourish. He has lectured and tutored at university level, has been a peer reviewer of scientific journal articles and has published several articles with reputable paramedic publishing bodies. He has responded to multiple natural disasters such as cyclones, floods and fires, and deployed as part of the Special Response Team during the COVID-19 pandemic. This has given him an extensive knowledge and understanding of the requirements to perform in unpredictable environments. He lives in Brisbane.