Currently a CEO within the local health and social care sector, operating at a strategic executive level. Formerly a front-line worker, she has developed resilience, person-centred, and recovery-focused care systems addressing health inequalities, innovation, patient safety, and complex mental health and general health conditions. Kelly has a strong track record in leadership and advocacy for inclusion and equality, and she holds non-executive roles on several boards, including experience serving as Chairperson. She is a fully registered Mental Health Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC).