Dina Thakker is the Head of Medicines Optimisation South West London Integrated Care Board. She is an experienced pharmacist and system leader with extensive expertise in commissioning, governance, and transformation across primary care and community pharmacy. Dina leads complex programmes that improve quality, safety, and value, translating national policy into local delivery. She is passionate about pharmacy development, digital innovation, and strengthening community pharmacy’s role. Dina regularly engages senior stakeholders and contributes to national policy through professional networks and advisory boards. She is currently completing an Executive MBA and champions sustainable improvement across the health system.