Sarah Morley

Sarah Morley has extensive experience in the medical field. Sarah joined the New Zealand Blood Service in 2019 as the Chief Medical Officer/Executive Director Clinical Services. Prior to that, they worked at the NHS Blood and Transplant for 14 years, starting in 2005. During their time there, they served as an Associate Medical Director from 2016 to 2019 and as a Consultant in Paediatric Transfusion from 2005 to 2019. Before joining the NHS Blood and Transplant, Sarah worked at the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust starting in 2004. Sarah held the positions of Consultant Paediatrician and Long Term Ventilation Lead from 2004 to 2019, as well as Consultant/Clinical Director Paediatric Intensive Care from 2004 to 2019.

Sarah Morley has a diverse education history. Sarah pursued a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Imperial College London. Sarah furthered their academic qualifications by obtaining a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education from the University of Cambridge. Later, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Immunology and Infection from Imperial College London.

Looking to enhance their business administration and management skills, Sarah is currently enrolled at Massey University, where they are working towards a Master of Health Care Management degree. This program is expected to be completed between 2021 and 2023.

In addition to their academic degrees, Sarah holds several certifications. Sarah obtained a Finance for Non-Financial Managers Certificate from The University of Auckland in April 2023. Furthermore, they hold the prestigious Fellow (FRCPCH) designation from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), which they acquired in May 2005. Lastly, they achieved Member (MRCP) status from the Royal College of Physicians in April 1995.