Robyn Shearer

Ministry of Health / Manatū Hauora

Deputy director general, DHB performance and support

CEO for Te Pou o te Whakaaro nui for the past 10 years.
Took Te Pou to international recognition as an evidence-based workforce centre for mental health, addiction and disability.
Has created strong sector partnerships for service improvement.
Former nurse and has worked in front-line mental health services and leadership roles in district health boards.
Has worked in the Health Research Council and Ministry of Health in workforce development, policy and leading the mental health group.

Career

Ministry of Health / Manatū Hauora

Acting Group Manager, Mental Health, Workforce Manager, Mental Health

Jan 2004 - Dec 2008

IIMHL

Member

Jan 2006 - Present

Wise Group

Chief Executive, Te Pou

Jan 2008 - Dec 2019

Te Pou

Chief Executive, Te Pou

Jul 2008 - Dec 2019

Ministry of Health / Manatū Hauora

Deputy Chief Executive Officer - Sector Support & Infrastructure, Acting Deputy Director General - District Health Board Performance & Infrastruture, Deputy Director General, Mental Health & Addiction

Jan 2019 - Present