Bridget Dicker is the Head of Clinical Audit and Research for St John and concurrently serves as an Associate Professor at Auckland University of Technology. She has made a significant contribution to the field of out-of-hospital emergency care with a focus on resuscitation. She developed and manages the New Zealand out-of-hospital cardiac arrest registry, which was established for research into epidemiological, or clinical factors that may contribute to improved outcomes. She is also a registered Paramedic and continues to maintain her clinical practice alongside her academic role.