Jeni Caguioa, MBE

Jeni Caguioa, MBE is a senior nursing leader at NHS England, currently working in the Midlands region across quality improvement, clinical practice and workforce. An internationally educated nurse from the Philippines, Jeni has built a distinguished career in the NHS grounded in clinical leadership, workforce transformation, equity and the development of the nursing profession.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Jeni became the first Filipino Nurse Advisor at NHS England, helping to bring the experiences and perspectives of internationally educated nurses into national conversations at a critical time for the profession. Her contribution to nursing and healthcare has been recognised with the award of an MBE.

Jeni is a Council Member of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), contributing to the professional leadership and governance of the UK’s largest nursing professional body and trade union. She is also co-founder and Vice Chair of the Filipino Senior Nurses Alliance,UK,  has held a global leadership role with the Florence Nightingale Foundation, and serves as a Trustee of the Mary Seacole Trust.

Her leadership is underpinned by a strong commitment to workforce equity, inclusive leadership and creating environments where nurses from every background can belong, contribute, develop and progress.