The REAL Journey to Medical Leadership as a Woman of Colour - with Dr. Maryann Ferreux

In this episode I interview Dr. Maryann Ferreux who is a Medical Director at Health Innovation Kent, Surrey and Sussex and a Non-Executive Director at NHS Kent and Medway Partnership Trust. She is an experienced medical leader and executive motivated by a desire to lead transformational change across the health system to reduce health inequalities and ensure equity and inclusion for everyone.   In this episode we cover:   - How medical leadership ended up on the agenda during a working trip to Australia   - How she managed a team of over 600 Clinicians as the only female Medical Director of colour   - The core skills ALL doctors need to learn to grow into leaders   - The biggest challenge doctors face in getting to leadership roles and influencing at scale and ways to overcome this   Earn over $15k with Sermo's paid survey opportunities. Click here!   Do You Need Further Support? Our Flagship Programs   Move to industry faster with the Doctors in Industry Fellowship  Develop a passive income, career flexibility and autonomy with the Travel Doctorpreneurs   Get FREE insider career change tips with over 90k doctors with our MF Community List   REACH OUT TO OUR TEAM! WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! [email protected]    DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE AND LEAVE A REVIEW!   Like our content? Buy us a matcha latte. ABOUT THE HOST Dr Abeyna Bubbers-Jones is a practising medical doctor and Founder of Medic Footprints: the global platform connecting doctors with diverse career opportunities beyond conventional medicine. Her mission is to dramatically elevate health outcomes in the world by connecting 1 million doctors with diverse careers by 2030. Continually exploring her own path off the medical treadmill, she has developed a wealth of expertise in specialist recruitment connecting industry & health tech companies with talented doctors, whilst supporting & coaching doctors in their own career development and wellbeing. She is an award-winning entrepreneur, Consultant Occupational Health Physician, BBC Expert Voice, Public Speaker, Musician and not-so-good boulderer!