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Green Cross Health appoints Rachael Newfield as Group CEO
Green Cross Health appoints Rachael Newfield as Group CEO
Rachael has spent many years working for the Carter Holt Harvey group of companies and most recently has been the Chief Executive of the Woodproducts division.With qualifications in law and commerce, Rachael’s commercial experience covers sales, marketing, supply chain, logistics, strategy and large-scale people leadership.
Responsible for Green Cross Health’s three divisions – Pharmacy, Medical and Community Health - Rachael’s role will be to lead the group into its next phase of growth.She will prioritise implementing the strategic plan with a customer and patient centric view, ensuring our focus is on sustained value and business growth.
Rachael will take up the position of Chief Executive Officer on 29 January 2019.
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