Professor Jann Gardner joined NHS Lanarkshire in December 2022 and has more than 30 years of healthcare management experience.

Jann had been Chief Executive of NHS Golden Jubilee since January 2019 and was responsible for the establishment of the Centre for Sustainable Delivery (CfSD) and the NHS Scotland Academy.  Before that, Jann was Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer in NHS Fife.

Starting her career as a Clinical Pharmacist in Hairmyres Hospital, Jann has gone on to hold a number of professional and senior leadership roles within clinical, operations, strategy and transformation, always with a patient centred innovation focus.