PolicyChanticleerPrint articleChanticleerWhy this CEO remains upbeat despite Sydney clusterCraig Drummond sums up the mood of many CEOs when he says the pandemic is far from over, but there's still good reason to be cautiously optimistic. Dec 21, 2020 – 3.19pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLike the rest of us, Craig Drummond is watching the numbers out of the Sydney COVID-19 outbreak closely.And having lived through Melbourne’s second wave, the chief executive of private health insurance giant Medibank was relieved to see a fall in new cases in Sydney from 30 on Sunday to 15 on Monday.Loading...James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreChanticleerOpinionCoronavirus pandemicAustralian economyCraig DrummondMedibank PrivateLatest In EconomyFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In ChanticleerThe Australian Financial Review Magazine‘We don’t want to die wondering’: Jo Horgan on Mecca’s biggest bet yetLauren SamsThis Brisbane restaurant deserves a Michelin starHow Ozempic and other GLP-1s are transforming much more than just waistlinesBOSS Financial ReviewHow the Macquarie CEO played a role in setting me up to lead MagellanSally PattenWhich AI course should I do?No work beyond 1pm on Fridays for this loose kidLife & LeisurePHEV or faff: is the new BMW M5 hybrid worth its weight?Tony DavisYou can never have too many bikes, according to this Perth entrepreneurBeautify your bedroom with a six-figure bed and chic Bauhaus lampRich ListInside the fortune Kerry Stokes (quietly) made in ChinaPrimrose RiordanLaurence Escalante gets real deep on Instagram benderBillionaire furniture mogul’s $12m hinterland retreat smashes record