15 November 2017 - Stuart McLauchlan Chair PHARMAC today announced that Sarah Fitt, Director of Operations will be appointed as PHARMAC’s new Chief Executive effective from Saturday 6th January 2018.
PHARMAC has a depth of leadership talent across the business, with a longstanding history of succession planning resulting in appointing its Chief Executives from within the business, as with the case of many successful organisations.
PHARMAC is a specialist agency and this appointment reflects the importance of on-going certainty and commitment to New Zealanders' health outcomes. It's important that PHARMAC continues its strong track record of delivery, ensuring that all New Zealanders live longer and healthier lives.