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Registered Manager & Pharmacist

Ketan Amin

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Ketan Amin was awarded his BPharm (Hons) degree from The School of Pharmacy, University of London 1996. Thereafter, he qualified as a pharmacist having completed his registration training with Boots the Chemist. In 1999-2000, he attended the School of Management at the University of Bath to complete his MBA.

He has worked within Community Pharmacy throughout his career. His passion and ambition have always focused on developing and integrating the role of community pharmacy in provision of patient services delivered direct to the communities they serve. He has practiced pharmacy for both independently owned pharmacies, regional groups and larger national chains. As Professional Services Manager for Pharmacy Alliance/UniChem (now Alliance Healthcare), he engaged with and brought together pharmaceutical industry with local healthcare authorities in developing and delivering patient focused services through Community Pharmacy. He has extensive experience of the pharmacy contract and service development, and in 2005, as the strategic and contractual landscape changed significantly, he was instrumental in developing a range of support to assist independent pharmacy owners across England and Wales to successfully navigate these changes.

Ketan has held the role as Operations Director for PillBox Chemists Ltd for over 15 years, having supported the growth of the group from 9 pharmacies to over 25 pharmacies across the South East of England, employing over 200 staff. He is a key part of the company's strong management team and overseas a wide range of areas including pharmacy operations, training and development and regulatory compliance. He also serves as one of the company's Superintendent Pharmacists. He routinely interacts with NHS England, Pharmacy Regulators and is currently an elected member of the Thames Valley Local Pharmaceutical Committee. He is a member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. He is also the CQC Registered Manager for Harley Street Medical.

Outside of work, he enjoys volunteering his time, coaching and managing his children's football and hockey teams. He also enjoys playing both sports himself and, when he can, will try to fit in a round of golf too! He is an avid supporter of Manchester United Football Club, having been a club member for over 25 years.