Danny Haydon

Chairman/Principal, Health Division

Ba AppSc (OT), MHlth Serv Mgt FAAPM

Danny Haydon, Principal at Brentnalls SA.

Driven by experience, passion, and commercial acumen, Danny Haydon provides strategic advice to business owners on how to define their future goals, improve their operations, and drive improved financial performance.


Danny’s trusted advice includes business planning, governance, HR management, quality and risk management, infrastructure development, and developing innovative business models. He has been a business consultant since 2008 and heads up the Health Division at Brentnalls SA, focusing on value-adding to better enable health-related businesses and services to achieve their business financial goals.


Having worked with medical practices, SME’s, government departments and agencies, not for profit, and universities, Danny has facilitated many systematic improvements and reforms. Through establishing effective governance, restructuring service models, and improving the efficiency of systems and processes, he has helped develop more financially viable and ultimately more profitable and sustainable businesses.


Areas of expertise include:

  • Diagnosing critical factors affecting your business,
  • Planning for future business viability,
  • Helping you take control of your business,
  • Getting your business to work for you and improving your work-life balance,
  • Implementing contemporary business practices,
  • Building the capacity of the business to develop and grow, and
  • Managing staff issues and developing systems for improvement.


"Most clients don't know the full potential of their practice. It's my job to help uncover and realise the true value of those opportunities," says Danny.


Through the following appointments, Danny has and continues to provide leadership to the health sector:

  • Board Member (Vice Chair) of Sonder (delivers a range of services to vulnerable and indigenous communities),
  • Board Member of UniSA Health
  • Business Advisor of Clare Medical Centre (previously Executive Officer), 
  • Chair, Angaston Medical Centre Board
  • Management Consultant for Maari Ma Aboriginal Health Corporation,
  • Board Member (2014-2022) and Past President (2014-2017) of the Australian Association of Practice Management (AAPM).


Take the opportunity to discuss your practice with Danny by making an appointment today.