As the CEO of Soldier On, Amy Cooper leverages a wealth of experience cultivated through a diverse career across multiple sectors and locations. Her leadership journey is shaped by her experiences supporting her partners ADF service, both in Australia and overseas. This unique perspective provides Amy with a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by the veteran community, enabling her to lead with empathy and strategic vision.
Amy's career spans leadership roles in health, higher education, employment services, and various government and non-profit organisations. She has worked with some of Australia’s largest and most respected charities, earning a reputation for her strategic foresight and influential leadership. Her ability to build high performing teams is evident in the collaborative and innovative culture she fosters, driving growth and transformation within organisations.
At Soldier On, Amy channels her expertise into supporting and uplifting the ADF community. She focuses on enhancing resilience and creating meaningful connections for veterans and veteran families. Her commitment to ensuring that veterans and their loved ones thrive underscores her role as a transformative leader and advocate for the veteran community.
Amy has introduced groundbreaking strategies at Solider On. She developed an Integrated Case Management system tailored to the veteran community, utilising advanced data analytics to optimise service delivery. This system enables Soldier On to track individual veteran interactions and program participation in real time, ensuring that all support is personalised and timely.
Amy’s resilience and adaptability have significantly influenced the organisational culture at Soldier On. Her mentorship has enhanced the team's understanding of the needs within veteran communities, and she has developed a training program for new employees focusing on cultural competency. This initiative has greatly improved service delivery and operational success, reflecting Amy's dedication to excellence and her transformative impact on veteran support.