Veronica Whitehorn

(Shire) An extraordinary Shire employee who embodies our culture of 'being as brave as the people we help'. Veronica received the majority vote from the management team, including Shire Chief Executive, Angus Russell. Shire is 25 years old this year and Veronica has been employed here for over 10 years. Throughout her time at Shire, she has demonstrated competence and dedication to her team, is a positive attribute to all colleagues and is universally respected personally and professionally she shows dedication and commitment to Shire, always putting others' needs before her own. She leads a team, whose role is to provide information about our treatments tit h medial and healthcare profession. A nurse by training, Veronica's career has flourished due to her professionalism as well as her care for others. In 2010, when her role and team were relocated to Switzerland, Veronica changed roles remaining in the UK, applied her innate dedication and unique personality to a new role. Words used to describe her include 'lovely personality' and 'selfless disposition'.