Victoria Keeling-Barrand

Victoria Keeling-Barrand is an experienced professional in development and healthcare, currently serving as the Associate Director of Development for both the Cumming School of Medicine and the Faculty of Science at the University of Calgary since June 2022. Prior to this, Victoria held various positions at Olds College, including Interim Manager of Fund Development & Operations and Development Officer, from October 2019 to April 2022. Victoria's career also includes a significant period in private practice as a Health Care Specialist and Fund Development Liaison Advocate from March 2013 to October 2019, and extensive experience in nursing within the NHS from 2001 to 2010, where roles included Senior Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse in ICU. Early professional experience included serving as an Entertainments Hostess and Events Coordinator at Fred. Olsen from April 1996 to April 1997. Victoria holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing from the University of Central Lancashire and a Diploma in Performing Arts from Blackpool and The Fylde College.