The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners
Sharron Harris currently serves as the Professional Board Chair at Matamata Medical Centre and has extensive experience in primary care advisory roles, including positions at Strategic Solutions Limited and General Practice Solutions. As a healthcare industry consultant and mentor, Sharron provides business improvement and managerial support to primary care entities across Aotearoa, focusing on staff development and enabling change. Leadership roles include Chief Executive Officer at Primary Health Alliance and Regional Manager at Tāmaki Health, where responsibilities encompassed managing substantial budgets and large teams. Sharron is also a member of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand and serves as a Cornerstone Assessor for the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. Educational qualifications include an MBA and postgraduate certificates in management and celebrant studies from The University of Waikato and Celebrant School, respectively.
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The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners
The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners is the largest medical college in New Zealand. We have around 5,500 members, who represent close to 90 percent of the country’s GPs. The College's overall goal to improve the health of New Zealanders through high quality general practice care. We do this by providing training, ongoing education, research, advocacy and support for general practitioners and and rural hospital generalists. We also set standards (CORNERSTONE accreditation) for general practices across the country. The College has a commitment to embed the three principles (participation, partnership and protection) of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi) across its work, and to achieving health equity in New Zealand.