David J McCormack

David J McCormack serves as the National Clinical Lead for Procurement, Supply Chain, and Health Technology at Health New Zealand, where responsibilities include managing clinical governance and improving service delivery. As a prominent member of several high-level advisory groups and committees, including the National Artificial Intelligence and Algorithm Expert Advisory Group and the New Zealand - Jurisdictional Committee for the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators, David provides expert insights on ethical AI governance and policy frameworks. In academia, David holds positions as a Professor at the University of Waikato and an Associate Professor at the University of Auckland, while also practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in various prominent medical institutions. David's educational background includes advanced degrees in medicine, business administration, and artificial intelligence in healthcare, complemented by multiple surgical qualifications from esteemed institutions.