NZDIS - Key Persons


Dr Charles Meade

Dr Charles Meade has been on the Board of the NZ Dental Insurance Society since 1998. Dr Meade owned his own dental practice for over 30 years. In 2013 he joined Lumino The Dentists group.

Dr David Parkins - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Director
Dr David Parkins graduated with a BDS in 1980 from the University of Otago, and completed his post graduate studies in Endodontics in 1986 at the Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas, USA. Dr Parkins established a private specialist Endodontic Practice in Auckland in 1986 and continues in that position today.

Dr John Hale

Dr John Hale has been on the Board of the NZ Dental Insurance Society since 2000. Dr Hale completed a Masters degree in restorative dentistry in 1991 at the University of London.