Hugh Zimmerman brings over 25 years of professional accounting experience and more than two decades of military service to RAAFA’s Board of Directors.
As a partner at Galluccio Griggs in Perth, he specialises in taxation, business advisory and estate planning, with expertise in family businesses and succession planning. His professional work in this space, coupled with his personal experience supporting elderly parents in aged care, gives him unique insight into the aged care industry and RAAFA’s mission.
Hugh’s connection to RAAFA began in 2012 when he joined the audit and finance committee. He served as chair of finance and audit before accepting his board appointment in 2025, during which time he contributed to RAAFA’s significant transformation and growth.
A former Artillery Officer in the Australian Army Reserve with over 20 years of service, Hugh understands the veteran community that RAAFA proudly supports.
Hugh is passionate about aged and community care services, and improving efficiencies through technology and enhanced systems. He holds strong views on governance, ethics and financial accountability, bringing strategic thinking and commercial acumen to his board role.
Hugh lives in Perth with his wife Anna and their two adult children, plus two very loved fur family members.