Katrina Foster McIps

Katrina Foster, MCIPS, is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as the Director of Procurement at Education Partnership North East since March 2019. Previously, Katrina held several positions at County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, including Head of Non-Clinical Procurement. Katrina's extensive background also includes over two decades at Northumbria University, where responsibilities ranged from Procurement Team Leader overseeing EU procurement processes to Procurement Officer managing tendering and contract compliance. Katrina began their career as a Finance Administrator after completing education at Shiney Row Comprehensive from 1983 to 1986.