Andrew Nwosu

Chief Allied Health Professions Officer at Hawke's Bay District Health Board

Andrew Nwosu has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and organizations. Their most recent position is Chief Allied Health Professions Officer at Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay. Prior to that, they served as Chief Allied Health Professional at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. Andrew also has experience as a Director and Principal Therapist at AB Therapy Services and as an Executive Director Operations at Mid Central District Health Board. Andrew has held various leadership roles in the NHS, including Chair of the London Region Diversity and Inclusion Collaborative and Regional Allied Health Professions Lead for NHS England. Andrew has also worked with the NHS Improving Quality and the Department of Health. Their expertise includes clinical care, professional leadership, and strategic decision-making.

Andrew Nwosu has a diverse educational background. Andrew began their education at the Federal Government College Warri, where specific dates are unknown. Following this, they attended the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, from 1987 to 1993, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Physiotherapy.

In 2001, Andrew pursued a Postgraduate Certificate in Backcare and Ergonomics at Loughborough University. Andrew then pursued a Master of Science degree in Ageing Health and Disease at the College of Medicine, University of Wales, from 2003 to 2005. During the same period, they also completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Management at Barking College.

Continuing their education, Andrew completed a Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Sunderland from 2007 to 2009. Andrew then obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in Non Medical Prescribing from London South Bank University in 2010-2011.

In the following years, Andrew pursued various professional development programs. In 2012-2013, they participated in the Clinicians in Commissioning program at Cass Business School. In 2013, they completed the Development for Commissioners Programme at the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement. Andrew also undertook studies in Economics and Justice at the London School of Economic Science during the same year.

To enhance their leadership skills, Andrew completed the Nye Bevan Certificate in Healthcare Leadership at the NHS Leadership Academy from 2016 to 2017. Andrew also attended the Leadership and Organising For Change Program at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in 2017, focusing on Organizational Leadership.

Overall, Andrew Nwosu has pursued an extensive range of educational experiences, primarily in the fields of healthcare leadership, management, and organizational leadership.

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  • Chief Allied Health Professions Officer

    March, 2023 - present