John Rich has a passion for men’s health and wellbeing and has volunteered with Men’s Health and Wellbeing WA the peak body for men’s health in WA since 2018 (secretary) and chair since 2021. His contribution includes strategy, advocacy, networking, presentations, project management, and governance. John is a board member of Australian Men’s Health Forum the national peak body for men’s health. He also sits on several research and steering committees.

John has a degree in counselling with 15 years’ experience in the social services sector including family mental health, drug and alcohol, domestic and family violence, tertiary education, adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, Aboriginal communities, and corrective services. John worked 30 years in industry in engineering, consulting, governance and management systems, and project development.