Ambassador
Dr Richard Magtengaard is a Consultant Psychiatrist with more than 25 years of clinical and leadership experience across the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. A former Commissioned Officer in the Royal Australian Navy, Richard served for 10 years before pursuing a career in medicine.
His work has maintained a strong focus on supporting Defence personnel, veterans, first responders and their families, including through his leadership of military trauma recovery programs. As a Working Spirit Ambassador, Richard brings a deep understanding of the Defence and veteran community and a strong commitment to supporting meaningful pathways beyond service.