The State Hospital; UK

Monica Merson is Head of Corporate Planning, Performance and Quality at The State Hospital Board for Scotland, a forensic high secure hospital. With extensive experience in strategic planning, organisational effectiveness, innovation, and change management, she has held senior leadership positions across NHS Scotland. Monica focuses on collaborative approaches to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency, supports systems change, and promotes solutions-focused thinking. She is also an executive coach and a fellow of the Institute of Leadership and Management.