LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare (LPCH), the home healthcare service provider belonging to Celesio UK, has appointed Gabrielle Silver as its new general manager, starting 20 November.

She joins from strategic advisory firm Brunswick Group, where she co-led the global healthcare practice and advised senior leaders across the consumer health, pharmaceutical and medical technology sectors.

A qualified doctor, she also serves as a non-executive director for the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust. She has previous experience within the pharmaceutical sector, and also led the GE Healthcare Global Strategic Marketing Organisation with a focus on technology and software solutions for the operating room and neurology.

In her new role, Silver will lead LPCH operations and growth strategy.

Silver commented: “I’m delighted to be joining such a progressive business that really has patient care as its core focus. I am looking forward to exploring how we can further develop this best in class homecare business and more effectively partner with healthcare providers to improve patient care and outcomes.”