Adrian Pennington

Chief Executive
Nursing
Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service
Australia

Doctor Nursing
Biography

I have over 39 years healthcare experience of which some 18-25years has been at executive and senior management levels, both within acute hospitals and leading national programmes within the National Health Service, UK. I have vast experience of developing strategy and also a detailed knowledge of operations within an acute setting. During my career I have managed every department within a hospital including support services. In my earlier career i was Head of Finance for a world renowned hospital within the UK. In September 2012 I started a new challenge as CEO of Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service In Queensland, Australia.

Research Intrest

trategic Planning Clinical Pathway Development Clinical Governance review Clinical Engagement Process Improvement Patient Safety Executive development Health care capacity planning Quality Improvement Performance delivery - Waiting List / ED turnaround Finance Turnaround Waiting List Management Process Improvement Development Board / Executive Development & Coaching Capital Programmes