Director of Leadership and OD; The King’s Fund, England

Suzie is the Director of Leadership and OD at The King’s Fund and a Health Foundation Generation Q Fellow, passionate about the relational work of delivering great care, helping leaders to understand their role in creating enabling cultures. In Sheffield, she led development of an organisation-wide improvement programme, nurturing an innovative partnership with the Dartmouth Institute, to create http://www.sheffieldmca.org.uk/ . Nationally, her work included development of the first national strategic framework for improvement and leadership development in England https://improvement.nhs.uk/resources/developing-people-improving-care/ and a major programme on culture and leadership with Professor Michael West, now in use by 80 NHS provider organisations. Suzie co-authored new research in 2020 https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publications/courage-compassion-supporting-nurses-midwives