Gore Health Ltd Board

Bernadette has been farming at Chatton with her husband Alistair since January 2007 when they moved to the District from the North Island.  As well as being heavily involved in their farming business, Bernadette has a varied career history, including roles in television production, IT, primary school teaching, Parliamentary Service and most recently on social capacity projects for Gore District Council and Community Networking Trust.   Bernadette has also had …

Ewen was born and bred in Gore. After school, he farmed for a few years and in 1995, he opened an IT shop in Gore, where he still works today. Ewen has been involved with the School Board of Trustees for over 12 years, along with several other local organisations. He joined the GHL Board in 2005 and became the Chairman in 2008. Meeting the challenges in providing and maintaining health services …

Glenys is a local, raised on a farm in Waimumu. Her background is quite varied; she has worked in an accountant's office, owned a business and was the Electorate Secretary for Bill English when he was MP for Clutha Southland. Glenys was appointed to the GHL Board as a Director in 2015 and is concurrently a Gore District Councillor, Chair of the Southern REAP Board and the Forest Hill Foundation Trust, a Board member …

Paul was born and raised in Mataura. He completed his law degree at the University of Otago in 2002, and worked at a firm in Gore before moving to London in 2005, where he worked as a prosecution and licensing attorney. In 2009, Paul came back to New Zealand and went to work for Smith, Wood & Woods and became a partner in 2013. That same year, he also completed …

After attending school in Auckland, Claire studied Horticultural Science and completed her post graduate studies at Massey University. After farming with her late husband, she worked as an agricultural consultant before making a career change to teaching in 2013. She currently teaches at St Peter's College in Gore. Claire is passionate about health services and has been a member of the GHL Board since 2013.  Claire has three daughters and has been …