
Senior quality, healthcare governance and regulatory compliance professional.
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Senior quality, pharmacy governance and regulatory compliance professional with experience across healthcare, pharmacy, pharmaceutical quality, Good Distribution Practice, medical devices and regulated service operations. I am a registered pharmacist, Chartered Quality Professional and named Responsible Person / Responsible Person import, with a strong track record in Quality Management System governance, risk management, audit, inspection readiness, supplier oversight, complaints, non-conformance investigation, CAPA and continuous improvement.
My background combines professional pharmacy accountability, senior quality leadership and regulated healthcare governance. I have held Superintendent Pharmacist accountability in previous roles and have led or supported quality and governance frameworks designed to protect patients, assure compliance and improve service delivery.
I am particularly interested in senior quality, risk and governance leadership roles where patient safety, regulatory compliance, operational accountability and continuous improvement are central. I bring a calm, structured and evidence-based approach, with the ability to translate complex regulatory and quality requirements into practical controls, clear assurance and sustainable improvement.
Quality Assurance Specialist Pharmacist / Responsible Person / Responsible Person import — Bausch + Lomb U.K. Limited
Senior affiliate quality role supporting regulated healthcare product supply across pharmaceuticals, medical devices, vision care and surgical product areas.
Responsibilities include Quality Management System oversight, Good Distribution Practice governance, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, self-inspection, supplier qualification, external audit, quality agreements, change control, complaints, recalls and field action support, non-conformance management, CAPA, training governance, document control and quality management review.
The role requires cross-functional leadership, escalation of quality and patient/customer-impacting risks, senior stakeholder engagement, audit readiness and provision of assurance to management. I support a culture of learning, accountability and continuous improvement through structured investigation, evidence-based decision-making, procedural control and risk-based governance.
Previous Superintendent Pharmacist / Pharmacy Governance Roles
Held Superintendent Pharmacist accountability in two previous roles, with responsibility for safe and compliant pharmacy operations, professional standards, pharmacy governance, regulatory readiness, SOP development, staff oversight, service quality and patient-focused operational control.
Experience includes governance of regulated healthcare services, complaints handling, controlled process improvement, inspection preparation and remediation of quality or compliance gaps.
Additional Quality, Risk and Compliance Experience
Experience across NHS, private healthcare, pharmacy, distribution and life sciences environments. Key areas include clinical and operational governance, Care Quality Commission and General Pharmaceutical Council regulatory awareness, medicines governance, quality risk management, serious issue escalation, complaints and investigation processes, supplier/service provider assurance, technical agreements, regulated process transfer, temperature-controlled distribution, returns governance and quality improvement.
B.Pharm (Hons) Pharmacy - Nottingham 1998
P.G.Dip.Pharm - Postgraduate Diploma in Prescribing Management - Leeds 2005
Registered Pharmacist — General Pharmaceutical Council founding member 2050222.
Royal College of Pharmacy founding member 3001072.
Chartered Quality Professional and Member of the Chartered Quality Institute — CQP MCQI.
Faculty Member — Royal Pharmaceutical Society
MHRA registered Responsible Person 19881296
Additional professional development includes quality management systems, healthcare governance, Good Distribution Practice, pharmaceutical quality systems, medical device quality management, audit, CAPA, quality risk management, supplier qualification, data integrity, patient safety, regulated process improvement and leadership in complex quality environments.