Yvette Lucas

I am a friendly, honest, dependable person with a positive outlook on life. I pride myself on my emotional and spiritual intelligence and ability to sense and care deeply. I am an avid reader and an academic.

I often challenge myself on known and unknown territory. I have a lively communication style and enjoy networking and stakeholder engagement. I lead by example and believe in continuous training and development.

I have more than 15 years of work experience. I have excellent leadership, people management and problem-solving skills.

Extensive involvement in Hospital set-up, commissioning and operationalisation. Experienced hospital manager, mental health advocacy and public participation enthusiast. Experience in policy development, implementation, evaluation and monitoring. Assessing healthcare technology, arranging care around the patient, creating referral pathways and implementing value-based care strategies. General management, strategy development and implementation and people management.

Master's Degree in Business Administration - extension of degree - Healthcare Leadership