Claire O Cleary Appointed CEO of CORU

Claire O Cleary Appointed CEO of CORU

The Health and Social Care Professional’s Council (CORU) has announced the appointment of Claire O Cleary as CEO/Registrar. Claire will be responsible for leading CORU & successfully implementing the Health and Social Care Professionals Council’s Statement of Strategy. Claire will work closely with the Council and its relevant committees to provide strategic leadership, direction and governance across all elements of the organisation.

Claire joined CORU in 2020 and has most recently served as Head of Education. She has previously held roles with Allcare Pharmacy as Group Superintendent Pharmacist, and The Irish Institute of Pharmacy as a Quality Assurance Pharmacist.

Welcoming the appointment Mo Flynn, Chairperson of the Health and Social Care Professionals Council, said “I am delighted with this outcome, and I know you will all join with me in wishing Claire every success in the role. Certainly, her last few months in the interim position and previous years as Head of Education and Quality Assurance has demonstrated her commitment to CORU and the challenging and exciting agenda we have for the future’

Commenting on her appointment Claire O Cleary said ’ I am honoured to have been appointed as the new CEO of CORU. I look forward to leading the organisation in ensuring the highest standards of practice and protecting public safety.’

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