Lucy Muchina

Lucy Muchina is a visionary nursing leader and currently serves as Interim UK Associate Director at the Leadership Academy. She brings a distinguished track record of senior leadership across health and social care, underpinned by deep clinical expertise in safeguarding, governance, and quality improvement. Previously Deputy Chief Nurse and Regional Director at the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Lucy is widely recognised for her strategic insight, compassionate leadership, and steadfast commitment to advancing the nursing profession. She has extensive experience working at senior level, influencing policy, shaping workforce strategy, and driving system-wide transformation to improve patient outcomes. Lucy offers a contemporary understanding of nursing regulation with a consistent commitment to excellence, governance, and quality embedded throughout her career. She is highly regarded for her ability to amplify the voice of nursing and embed professional standards across complex systems