CATRIONA KETIAR
Maidenhead,United Kingdom
Summary
Seasoned professional with strategic leadership expertise and a proven record in governance excellence. Strong managerial skills and effective communication foster professional networking and subject matter expertise. Committed to compassionate leadership, driving organizational success through innovative strategies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Regional Chief Pharmacist
NHS England South West Regional Team
Taunton, Somerset
11.2021 - Current
- NHS Professional lead for pharmacy and medicines across all sectors of the profession in South West England
- Professionally accountable for all Regional Pharmacy services including direct commissioning, contracting and quality improvement
- Regional clinical leadership for Medicines Value and supporting regional delivery of National Medicines Value priorities. Success demonstrated through Trusts and ICBs demonstrating outcomes with MVP Priorities and KPIs
- Regional clinical leadership for NHS Medicines Safety
- Working closely with the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer as a member of system wide senior pharmacy leadership team
- Enabling and supporting pharmacy leadership in Integrated Care Systems
Director of Medicines Optimisation
NHS Frimley CCG
Windsor, Berkshire
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Optimised resource allocation to maximise productivity to ensure clinical and cost effectiveness for prescribed medicines across CCG
- Coordinated large scale projects with successful outcomes related to medicines optimisation and pathways of care
- Conducted strategic planning sessions to drive corporate objectives for medicines optimisation
- Oversaw financial planning, ensured fiscal stability of the organisation in relation to prescribing budget, cross organisational contracts for medicines supply for local patients.
- Oversight and management of Medicines Optimisation Team
Head of Medicines Optimisation
Berkshire East CCGs
Windsor, Berkshire
12.2012 - 04.2021
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Leadership
University of Birmingham
Birmingham 10.2018 - 02.2022
Supplementary Pharmacist Prescriber - Pharmacy
Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen 01.2004 - 01.2005
Post Graduate Diploma in Prescribing Sciences - Pharmacy
Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen 09.2001 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow 10.1995 - 05.1999
Skills
Strategic leadership expertise
Professional networking
Subject matter expertise
Great managerial skills
Effective communicator
Governance excellence
Compassionate and authentic leadership
Languages
Arabic
Elementary
French
Elementary
Scottish Gaelic
Elementary
Affiliations
- Gardening, cycling and sailing
Timeline
Regional Chief Pharmacist
NHS England South West Regional Team
11.2021 - Current
Director of Medicines Optimisation
NHS Frimley CCG
04.2021 - 11.2021
Master of Science - Healthcare Leadership
University of Birmingham
10.2018 - 02.2022
Head of Medicines Optimisation
Berkshire East CCGs
12.2012 - 04.2021
Supplementary Pharmacist Prescriber - Pharmacy
Robert Gordon University
01.2004 - 01.2005
Post Graduate Diploma in Prescribing Sciences - Pharmacy
Robert Gordon University
09.2001 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Strathclyde
10.1995 - 05.1999
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