Graham_Scott_(public_servant)
Graham Cecil Scott CB (born 1942) is a former official of the New Zealand government and a political candidate.
After a 1972 PhD from Duke University titled 'Industrial production and investment in a dynamic, multiregional, interindustry model of the United States,' [1] he became Secretary of the New Zealand Treasury in 1986, and held that post until 1993.[2] He later headed the Health Funding Authority[3] and the Central Regional Health Authority. He was the executive chairman of Southern Cross Advisors Ltd.
In the 1995 Queen's Birthday Honours, Scott was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath, for public services.[4]
In the 2005 elections, he was ranked fifth place on ACT New Zealand's party list, but the party did not gain enough votes for him to enter Parliament.