Ned Flaxman, UK country manager for Krka UK has been elected as the new chair of NOAH for 2023/24 at the association’s AGM. He was previously NOAH’s vice chair.

In addition, Caitrina Oakes (Vetoquinol) was elected as past chair, Gerard Ensink (Boehringer Ingelheim) as vice chair and Matthew Frost (Elanco) as treasurer.

Oya Canbas (Zoetis) and Rachel Smithson (Animalcare) were elected to the NOAH board.

Dawn Howard, NOAH chief executive, said: “I congratulate Ned Flaxman as our new chair, the new officer team and board members on their election and look forward to working with them to deliver on NOAH members’ priorities.

“I would also like to note the contribution made to the association over the past two years by outgoing chair Caitrina Oakes and thank her for her great support.”