Stella Ward (MHSc, BSLT) is a health technology executive with experience across leadership, digital health strategy, governance, and operations. She holds qualifications from the University of Otago and is currently affiliated with the Digital Health Association (DHA).
Her career spans senior roles in both the public and private sectors, including Chief Digital Officer at the Canterbury and West Coast District Health Boards, Executive Director of the All of Government Cloud Programme at the Department of Internal Affairs, and a senior role at Hewlett Packard Enterprise NZ. She is based in Canterbury, New Zealand.