Terry White

Biography

 Terry is the founder and with Rhonda White developed the first national pharmacy franchise in Australia. Terry is a former President of the Pharmacy Guild of Queensland, National Vice President (Finance) and founding Chair of the Australian Institute of Pharmacy Management. In his previous career he served as a Senior Minister and Parliamentary Leader of the Liberal Party. He is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Management and the Institute of Company Directors. He is currently the Chair of Metro South, one of Australia’s largest Hospital & Health Services, with a revenue of $2.2 billion, employing 14 thousand staff. In 2005 Terry was made an Honorary Life Member of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia for his services to community pharmacy. In the Australia Day Honours in 2006, he was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his contribution to the development of the pharmacy industry, the Australian community and the Parliament. He was recognised as one of Queensland’s Greats in 2012 for his contribution to the community and has been awarded the Ernst and Young Champion of Entrepreneurship Award. Terry is an Adjunct Professor at QUT in the School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health and also an Adjunct Professor – Medicine and Biometrical Sciences at the University of Queensland. In August 2016, QUT conferred a Doctorate of the University in recognition of his distinguished service to the community through public office and leadership roles played within the Pharmacy profession.

Research Interest

 Hospital & Health Services