Director, Capability and Culture, Clinical Excellence Commission (CEC); Australia

Karen is currently the Director of Capability and Culture and the Clinical Excellence Commission at NSW Health. Karen is a registered nurse and midwife. Karen is curious and is committed to questioning the status quo and testing out new ways. Her research and development interests have focused on privileging the perspectives and voices of the people who access and receive health services. Karen is proud of her contribution to co-facilitating with a consumer leader Jane, in being part of the inaugural Consumers Health Forum in Australia, Collaborative Pairs Program. The personal growth, stronger relationships and can-do-attitude to leading improvements collaboratively were some of the highlights. https://chf.org.au/blog/tips-help-you-your-collaborative-way.