Staunch Solutions provides independent strategic advice to governments and health system leaders responsible for managing the risks and resilience of pharmaceutical supply systems. Our work draws on deep operational experience across healthcare delivery, defence logistics, and national pharmaceutical supply chains to support clear decision-making in complex and high-consequence environments.
Staunch Solutions is led by Peter Coomber, a senior pharmacy and health logistics leader with more than two decades of experience across healthcare delivery, national supply chains, defence logistics, and pharmaceutical governance.
Throughout his career, Peter has held senior leadership roles responsible for managing complex medicine supply systems and advising decision-makers in environments where continuity of healthcare services depends on resilient pharmaceutical supply.
His experience spans clinical and community pharmacy practice and management, national logistics operations, and strategic leadership within government health systems. Under his leadership, Staunch Solutions brings together practical operational insight and strategic advisory capability to support organisations navigating the complex risks affecting modern medicine supply systems.
Qualifications & Credentials
MBA (Health Services Management) | Bachelor of Pharmacy | Master of Clinical Pharmacy | FANZCAP (Lead&Mngt, Generalist) | Accredited Consultant Pharmacist
Staunch Solutions is an independent advisory practice specialising in pharmaceutical supply chain risk, system resilience, and strategic preparedness.
The organisation supports governments, health systems, and critical stakeholders responsible for managing medicine supply in increasingly complex and uncertain environments.
The practice draws on extensive experience leading large-scale pharmaceutical supply operations and advising decision-makers responsible for safeguarding healthcare service delivery. This includes leadership of statewide pharmaceutical procurement, manufacturing, and distribution systems within Queensland Health, and navigating pandemic and national medicine shortage responses and global supply disruptions in collaboration with the Federal Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.
Staunch Solutions also brings experience supporting the development of strategic supply preparedness initiatives, including operational models for critical medical supply reserves and large-scale health logistics systems.
Through this combination of operational insight and strategic analysis, Staunch Solutions helps organisations strengthen preparedness, manage disruption, and build more resilient medicine supply systems.
Independence
Staunch Solutions provides objective, evidence-informed advice focused on the needs of clients and the resilience of the systems they manage.
System Understanding
Our work is grounded in real-world operational experience across healthcare delivery, pharmaceutical supply chains, and national logistics environments.
Practical Insight
Advice is designed to support decisions that can be implemented within the operational, regulatory, and governance realities facing organisations.
Preparedness & Resilience
We enhance supply disruption response while focusing on helping organisations strengthen preparedness and long-term system resilience so that our solutions are enduring.