Kat joined the Trust in September 2025, becoming group director of intergration across Sandwell and West Birmingham and The Dudley Group and bringing with her more than 15 years of NHS experience in programme management, strategy implementation and delivering healthcare transformation.
Before joining the Trust, Kat held the role of programme director at Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care, working on several million-pound projects. Prior to that she was associate director of strategy and planning at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust where she worked closely with system partners and managed the strategy, PMO, improvement and planning teams. Prior to this she performed the same role at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
Kat began her career project managing large scale new builds for the NHS before moving into strategic planning and service transformation.
