Peter Jansen
Chief Executive | Tūmaki – Executive Leadership Team | Te taumata whakahaereDr Peter Jansen (Ngāti Hinerangi, Ngāti Raukawa) is the tumuaki chief executive of Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission.
Dr Jansen is a specialist medical practitioner with extensive experience in health service governance, management, research and service delivery.
He was most recently the medical advisor to ACC. Prior to this, he was the executive director of medical services and clinical governance for a large district health service in New South Wales, Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr Jansen is a distinguished Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners for his work on cultural competence and health equity for Māori.
Dr Jansen is a founding member of Te ORA (Māori Medical Practitioners Association) and Te Akoranga a Māui (the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners’ Māori representative group). He was also one of the first board members when the Health Quality & Safety Commission was established in late 2010.