eHN Team

Editor eHealthNews.nz

Rebecca McBeth

news@hinz.org.nz

Rebecca McBeth joined the HiNZ team as editor of its new publication, eHealthNews.nz, in January 2018.

Rebecca was previously news editor at Digital Health Intelligence in London, where she lived for five years. Prior to that, she was the senior health reporter at The Christchurch Press, where she won a NZ Canon Media Award and a NZ Reporting Diversity award.  Now based in Auckland, she has worked in communications for the health technology sector since July 2017, trading as McBeth Communications.

If you have news ideas for eHealthNews.nz please email me at news@hinz.org.nz


Sales and Partnerships Manager

Romit Prakash

partnerships@hinz.org.nz

Romit joined HiNZ in October 2023, as Sales and Partnerships Manager, bringing over 20 years of combined Strategic Leadership, Partnerships, Sales, Marketing, Governance and Board leadership experience from New Zealand, Fiji and the Pacific Islands.

His role includes building and nurturing Partnerships and Relationships with the Partners and Stakeholders. His experience in diverse sectors & roles, from Lecturer to Management to Executive Board Leader in (Not for Profit, Development, Donor, Automotive, Banking & Finance, Petroleum, Energy & Gas, Manufacturing and Telecommunications), with United Nations, Toyota Tsusho, ANZ, Goodman Fielder, Bank of Baroda, Giltrap Group and Digicel, enables him to lead and build strategic alliances with our Partners.

A graduate in Bachelor of Science (Information Systems and Management & Public Administration) and Master of Business Administration, Romit is also an Associate Fellow of Institute of Managers & Leaders, Aust./NZ, Associate of Institute of Management NZ , Member of Institute of Directors NZ and Member of Australian Institute of Company Directors.


Administrative Assistant

Georgie Shepherd-Bell
 

Georgie Shepherd-Bell joined the HiNZ team in September 2023, to provide administrative assistance and membership management. She has a master's degree in English and New Media Studies during which she was self-employed as a tutor and editor.