PHARMACY Guild of Australia NSW Branch president Rick Samimi has called for a united front by all members, following the appointment of a new state Branch Committee from "a strong voter turnout" delivering a diverse group of appointees.
Samimi thanked all the candidates for their participation in the election, congratulated successful appointees and thanked the outgoing members for their service to the Guild.
"I urge all Members to remain united behind the Guild and to convey ideas and feedback through the new Branch Committee members," he said.
"I also note and warmly welcome the election of six female Branch Committee members, up from four in the current 15-member committee."
The Australian Electoral Commission confirmed the election of the following candidates: Mario Barone, John Black, Catherine Bronger, Karen Carter, Caroline Diamantis, Greg Everett, David Heffernan, Paul Jones, Feras Karem, Binh Luu, Judy Plunkett, Rick Samimi, Sally Sheehan, Adele Tahan and Richard Walsh.
This marks the conclusion of Stage 1 of the NSW Branch election process, with the next stage, electing office bearers, commencing 14 Jul 2017.
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