Sarah joined Aqua at the start of 2018 as Programme Manager for Capability Building with responsibility for designing, delivering and evaluating the QI programmes delivered by the Academy and supporting staff across the Quality, Safety and Person-Centred Care portfolio.

Sarah has worked in improvement roles for the last 14 years both with Aqua and at a Trust where she has supported teams and partner organisations to deliver sustainable change through integration and redesign of services. With an NHS career spanning 27 years she brings improvement experience across a range of organisations and disciplines including as a qualified accountant where she supported quality improvement through service change.

Sarah holds an MSc in Leadership and Culture for Improvement and brings an extensive knowledge of quality improvement methodology and practical experience of providing improvement leadership to a range of programmes.