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August 1, 2022
Denise Cosgrove has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of The Selwyn Foundation, one of New Zealand’s largest charities serving older people and their families. Ms Cosgrove, who is the current CEO of Presbyterian Support Northern, Auckland, will succeed Garry Smith who recently retired after ten years in the role.
August 1, 2022
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand has today announced the appointment of Markerita (Meg) Poutasi as National Director, Pacific Health.
July 20, 2022
Bundaleer Care Services Ltd T/A Bundaleer Care Services Ltd will face a s.739 (Application to deal with a dispute) claim today in front of Fair Work Deputy President Saunders at Level 3, 237 Wharf Road, Newcastle (Gardner).
May 26, 2022
ProCare has announced the appointment of Brett Butler in the newly created role of General Manager Health Services.
May 26, 2022
Julie Curphey has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Helius Therapeutics – New Zealand’s largest licenced medicinal cannabis company. Prior to taking up the role on 1 May, she spent two months as Helius’ Director of Commercial Operations.
May 26, 2022
Named after pioneering surgeon and scientist John Hunter more than two centuries ago, the Hunterian Professorship is an annual award in the field of surgery. It recognised Lyons’ decade-long effort to examine the molecular pathways regulating the development and maintenance of the valves that ensure an unidirectional flow of blood. Lyons completed his PhD at King’s College London in 2015 and moved to New Zealand with his family in 2020. He said he was honoured to receive the professorship and grateful to everyone who supported him in this research. Lyons will deliver the Hunterian Lecture at the Vascular Society meeting in the UK in November in recognition of a significant contribution to surgical, anaesthetic, or dental science.
May 20, 2022
Dr David Kerr has announced he will retire from the Board of Ryman Healthcare and will not be standing for re-election when his term expires at its Annual General Meeting to be held in July 2022
May 13, 2022
Southern Cross Healthcare has appointed Mark Stewart as chief operating officer, completing its programme to strengthen executive leadership. He will lead operational functions across the hospitals side of the business.
