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Insurance chief Mark Fitzgibbon’s lessons from Ted Lasso

NIB’s veteran CEO talks about his battle with hospitals and politicians, and his realisation that a healthy life is finite.

Mark Fitzgibbon NIB CEO with his partner Rebecca Thompson and grandchildren Charlie and Mimi.  Chris Elfes

Michael SmithHealth editor

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One of Mark Fitzgibbon’s more left-field directives to executives at insurance giant NIB over the past two decades has been to watch the US sports comedy series Ted Lasso.

The emphasis Fitzgibbon placed on the show’s lessons about leadership and “unrelenting positivity” sent many managers scrambling to watch the latest episode before regular leadership meetings.

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Michael Smith
Michael SmithHealth editorMichael Smith is the Health Editor for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at michael.smith@afr.com

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