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NZAPS Structure

The NZAPS Council is elected by members and has responsibility for the strategic direction,  activities and affairs of the Association and works to enhance, advocate for and promote the interests of its membership. The President of the New Zealand Association of Plastic Surgeons is elected by Council and holds office for a two-year term.

Communication for the President should be directed via the NZAPS office using the contact form located under ‘contact us’.

Council members are:

President
Associate Professor Michelle Locke

Vice President
Mr Simon Chong

Treasurer
Dr Rita Yang

Councillors
Mr Kirk Williams
Mr Marcus Bisson
Mr Charles Davis

Special Co-opted Member
Mr Richard Wong She (RACS elected Councillor)

Ex Officio
Dr Fiona Smithers (Chair, New Zealand Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Mr Mark Ashton, RACS Specialty Elected Councillor
Dr Tea Williams (Trainee Representative)

NZAPS Council meeting dates 2025

14 March 2025
25 June 2025
21 August 2025
6 November 2025