NZSSD Executive (2009-2012)

The NZSSD Constitution (70 KB) and NZSSD Business Plan (100 KB) are available for download and viewing, as well as the review of progress on the business plan (90 KB).

Executive members, their qualifications and positions in the executive are listed below:

Medical Director

Dr Paul Drury - Medical Director, Auckland Diabetes Centre
MA - Master of Arts, MB BChir - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, FRCP FRACP - Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Australasia

Officers

Professor Tim Cundy - Physician, Auckland
MA - Master of Arts, MB BChir - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, MD - Doctor of Medicine, FRCP - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (UK), FRACP - Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, FRSNZ - Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand
President

Dr Simon Young - Physician, Waitemata
MB ChB - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, FRACP - Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Chairman

Dr Jinny Willis - Scientist
BSc (Hons) - Bachelor of Science with Honours, PhD - Doctor of Philosophy
Treasurer

Dr Nic Crook - Endocrinologist, Rotorua
MB ChB - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, MRCP - Member of the Royal College of Physicians, FRACP - Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Secretary

Executive Members

Lynne Ferguson - Diabetes Specialist Dietitian, Counties Manukau
Registered Dietitian, MSc (Nutrition) - Master of Science in Nutrition, Dip Social Work - Diploma of Social Work
Dietitian Representative

Andrea Rooderkerk - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Hawkes Bay
BN - Bachelor of Nursing, RCpN - Registered Clinical Practice Nurse

Susie Ryan - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Waikato
Registered General and Obsteric Nurse, Bachelor of Nursing

Kate Smallman - Diabetes Specialist Nurse, Counties Manukau
MSC Diabetes (UK) - Master of Science in Diabetes, RN - Registered Nurse

Helen Snell - Nurse Practitioner, Palmerston North
MN - Master of Nursing, MPhil (Nursing) - Master of Philosophy in Nursing, FCNA(NZ) - Fellow of the College of Nurses Aotearoa (New Zealand)

Dr Ajith Dissanayake - Physician, Counties Manukau

Secretariat

Jan Brosnahan, Dunedin

Victoria Farmer
MSc - Master of Science

Chris Booker
BSc (Hons) - Bachelor of Science with Honours

Ex-officio

Kevin Anderson - Novo Nordisk Ltd
Industry Representative

Sarah Thomson - CEO Diabetes New Zealand

Dr Catherine McNamara - Newsweet editor

 

The executive committee changes every three years