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The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has announced its new chief executive, Mark Lyonette, will join the representative body in June.
Mr Lyonette is currently chief executive of the Association of British Credit Unions. He has worked for the organisation – a “leading voice on issues such as financial inclusion, and banking and payments reform” – for 20 years.
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