James Allison appointed CDO at Canterbury DHB
Sunday, 16 May 2021
SECTOR UPDATE
James Allison has been appointed Chief Digital Officer for the Canterbury and West Coast DHBs.
His iwi is Ngāpuhi and he has most recently been working with Mahitahi, Northland’s primary health entity where the focus is on collaborating with whānau, iwi, community, and health and social service providers to make Northland the healthiest place to live. Allison has held a number of executive roles including; Chief Information Officer and General Manager of Technology Services at Health Alliance; Senior IT Executive at the Order of St John; General Manager, Technology Operations at Spark NZ Ltd and also the General Manager Information Services at The Warehouse Ltd.
Allison will take up his position on 14 June. Stella Ward was previously CDO at Canterbury and West Coast DHBs before resigning last year amid an exodus of senior executives from Canterbury.
The interim CDO was Savita Devi, who is moving on to be the Technology and Digital Solutions Manager at Connetics.
Source: CDHB update
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