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Deidre Mackechnie

Deidre Mackechnie BASc, MEd

Pharmacy and Medicine
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Deidre is the CEO of MS Australia, the national peak advocacy body for people living with MS in Australia. Deidre commenced with MS Australia in early 2013 in the role of Executive Officer and Company Secretary before her appointment as CEO in 2015. Deidre has had an extensive career in Health, initially training as a nurse which led to clinical education, followed by a move to Human Resources and subsequent roles in senior management. Deidre has post graduate qualifications in Education, Human Resource Management and Governance.
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