Donna Lee

Donna joined The King's Fund substantively in May 2009 having worked as an Associate since July 2008. Her relevant work experience is at senior level in a London acute trust and as a consultant with primary care trusts and other private health care and voluntary sector organisations. She also has considerable experience in the investment banking sector, transport and 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. She was a commissioner for leadership development training at an acute trust. She also has extensive experience of managing and evaluating programmes for clinicians, allied health professionals and non-clinical staff.

Donna is an occupational psychologist and a Member of the British Psychological Society. She holds Level A & B Certificates in Occupational Testing and is licensed on several psychometric tools such as MBTI Step 1 and Step 2, Firo Element B, Belbin Team Role Inventory and Orpheus. Donna is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development.

Her specialist areas are:

• managing large NHS multi-professional leadership development programmes
• working with leaders creatively to encourage personal development and collaborative relationships
• facilitating learner-led methodologies including action learning sets, focus groups and interventions using an Appreciative Inquiry methodology
• coaching using psychometrics
• designing and developing learning opportunities at senior level taking account of complexity and change within organisations
• evaluating the effectiveness of learning interventions.