Donna Lee
Donna joined The King’s Fund substantively in May 2009 having worked as an Associate since July 2008. Her responsibilities include the directorship of two programmes supporting those who aspire to executive director on behalf of The King’s Fund. She has significant experience in the design and development of innovative leadership programmes and senior Organisational Development Consultancy Assignments. Her relevant work experience is at senior level in a South West London Acute Trust and as a consultant with Primary Care Trusts and other private healthcare organisations. Outside of healthcare, she has held posts in investment banking sector, transport and facilitated programmes for the creative industries.
She has experience of designing and delivering leadership development interventions at a senior management level, drawing on her skills in both formal delivery and coaching. Donna was a commissioner for leadership development training at an acute trusts she also has extensive experience of managing, delivering and evaluating programmes for clinicians, allied health professionals and non-clinical staff. Her role worked closely with the Medical Education Director and Head of Resuscitation.
Donna trained as a Coach in 2001. Her coaching education has been obtained with The School of Coaching and Performance Consultants (Sir John Whitmore & David Hemery). She is also a Neuro Linguistic Programming Practitioner.
Donna is an Occupational Psychologist working towards Chartered Psychologist status. Her final portfolio was submitted in April 2010. Her recent Masters Degree dissertation was undertaken with a large public-private partnership, using a qualitative methodology, on turnover intentions and the psychological contract.
