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Pharmacy Council Staff

The office of the Pharmacy Council is led by the Chief Executive & Registrar. Current staff are:

Chief Executive & Registrar
Bronwyn Clark MClinPharm, MPS, RegPharmNZ
Overall responsibility for regulatory functions carried out by the Pharmacy Council and general management of the organisation.

Executive Assistant 
Caroline Bruce
Provides administrative support to Chief Executive & Registrar, Council and general office.

Deputy Registrar
Jenny Ragg
Receives information from health practitioners, employers and the Health and Disability Commissioner relating to the competence of health practitioners. Manages procedures for complaints, fitness to practice and notifications.

Registrations Manager
Claire Paget-Hay Dip Tchg(Sec), Dip HR Management
Manages the registrations team and is responsible for all registration prodecures and maintenance of the register. 

Registrations Officer
David Priest
Processes applications from overseas qualified pharmacists seeking registration in New Zealand and New Zealand qualified pharmacists returning to practice. 

Registrations Officer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sue Thompson                                                                                                                                                                                         Processes applications for intern registrations and intern transfers to the pharmacist scope of practice. Provides administration support to the Competence Policy Advisor for implementing recertification policy.

Finance Manager
Mary Yee CA
Manages the finance team and is responsible for the overall financial and accounting policies and procedures. 

Assistant Accountant                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Henriette Sanderson                                                                                                                                                                                  Processes day to day accounting tasks and provides general accounting support to the Finance Manager. 

Accounts & Registrations Assistant Maree Dawson                                                                                                                                                                                          Processes accounts payable and receivable, payroll and provides general accounts and registrations assistance.

Competence Advisor
Owain George BPharm, PhD, MPS, RegPharmNZ
Provides policy and procedures advice for ensuring competence of pharmacists (including competence review and recertification). 

Education & Accreditation Advisor
Sandy Bhawan BSc, BPharm, PGCertPharm, MPS, RegPharmNZ
Responsible for the prescription of qualifications and scopes of practice within the pharmacy profession.

Professional Standards Advisor
Barbara Moore RegPharm NZ, Dip Bus Stud, MPS
Responsible for setting, reviewing and monitoring standards for pharmacy practice.