Director Southern Cross CLT Limited
Queenstown, Otago
- Build healthcare resilience for the region
- Deliver quality patient care
- Influence controlled growth and expansion
About the Hospital:
Southern Cross CLT Limited has been operating the Southern Cross Central Lakes Hospital in Queenstown since 2022. Jointly owned by Southern Cross Hospitals Limited and Central Lakes Trust, the hospital plays a pivotal role in delivering quality healthcare to the Central Lakes region.
The Board is responsible for setting and monitoring the hospital’s strategic direction, establishing board-level policies, and ensuring strong, principled governance in accordance with the Company Constitution, Shareholders’ Agreement, and relevant legislation.
Since opening, the hospital has helped reduce travel times, increase local access to elective surgery, and enhance overall healthcare resilience in the region.
This is a critical time for healthcare in the Central Lakes region and the hospital will continue to play a key role in providing more accessible, sustainable and patient-focused healthcare system for Central Lakes’ communities.
The Director Role
As one of two Directors appointed by Central Lakes Trust, you will contribute to the hospital’s continued growth and high performance ensuring strategic and operational objectives are achieved, risks are managed, and assets are protected and enhanced.
The Board is seeking a locally based and well-connected Director who brings:
- Significant governance experience
- Proven financial and commercial acumen
- A track record in growing new enterprises
While not essential, experience in the health sector will be an advantage.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare in one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing regions.