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The Trustees are pleased to announce that Fionnagh Dougan has joined Knox in the role of Adviser to the Trust and Acting Chief Executive, to support the staff and leadership team whilst the Board commences the search for our new Chief Executive.

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With a background and qualifications in both general and mental health nursing, Fionnagh has worked in and managed services such as those in the Knox portfolio.

 

Passionate about clinical excellence, she also holds a degree in Communications and Media. Fionnagh comes to Knox with long experience in the administration of a wide range of hospitals in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. These include Starship and the Auckland District Health Board hospitals. Fionnagh's most recent role has been as National Director – Hospital and Specialist Services for Health New Zealand.

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Fionnagh is looking forward to assisting the team at Knox, especially as the Eden Alternative principles that guide Knox care, strongly align with her own values.