David Heffernan was elected to the NSW Branch Committee of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia in 2014 and has served as the NSW Branch President since October. David is Chair of the Government and Public Relations Committee and sits on the Health Economics and Policy and Corporate Governance and Services Committees for the Guild’s National Council. Since graduating in 2001, David has purchased three pharmacies and undertaken his Masters in Politics and Public Policy at Macquarie University. David is passionate about advocating for community pharmacists and ensuring the future viability of the industry, particularly in rural and remote communities.