Pharmacy Guild of Australia National President to take up WPC presidency.
The World Pharmacy Council (WPC) has announced the appointment of Professor Trent Twomey as its new President, succeeding the US National Community Pharmacists Association’s Doug Hoey, who has served in the role since 2021.
Having served as immediate past Vice President of the WPC, and as the current National President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Professor Twomey brings extensive experience in community pharmacy leadership to the role.
Professor Trent Twomey said it is an enormous privilege to be entrusted with this new role, and that he looks forward to working with the Council’s member organisations to “elevate the profession and ensure pharmacists are recognised as essential providers of primary care worldwide”.
Doug Hoey, who will now serve as Vice President of the WPC, commented “Trent is an outstanding leader and a generational talent. I know he will continue serve WPC and its members superbly.”
More details in tomorrow’s issue of Pharmacy Daily.
