An experienced Service and Business Development Lead in Mental Health in the independent sector and an experienced NHS Commissioner with a proven track record of successfully employing best business practices that improve efficiency, quality and reduce costs. A first class negotiator, with a professional attitude and an ability to be flexible and handle change in a positive manner.Strong leadership skills and an excellent communicator with extensive experience of managing and supervising staff teams. Enthusiastic, good humoured and persuasive, motivated by the goal to deliver innovative patient focussed services and best value and quality for the NHS.