Gursaran Singh (Raj) Matharu
Chief Executive Officer,
Community Pharmacy South East London
Gursaran Singh (Raj) Matharu, better known as Raj, has a background in pharmacy and has held several significant roles in the field.
Chief Executive Officer of BBG LPC: Raj was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Bexley, Bromley & Greenwich LPC (BBG LPC) in 2008.
PharmaBBG LLP: He played a vital role in the development of a GP-style Practice Based Commissioning Company, PharmaBBG LLP, and was elected to its board during its inaugural meeting.
SEL Pharmacy Alliance: Raj was also instrumental in the development of the SEL Pharmacy Alliance, which is seen as a key provider of Primary Care Community Pharmacy services in South East London.
Community Pharmacy London Involvement: Raj has been actively engaged in Pharmacy London and has contributed to the Flu Team and the Pharmacy London strategy subcommittee. In January 2015, he was elected as Chair of Pharmacy London.
Chief Officer of Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LPC: In 2018, Raj took on the role of Chief Officer of the Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LPC to align with the South East London Integrated Care System.
Community Pharmacy South East London: Both BBG LPC and LSL LPC merged to form Community Pharmacy South East London, where Raj was appointed Chief Executive Officer in October 2023.
Superintendent Pharmacist: As of January 4, 2022, Raj became the Superintendent Pharmacist for Westchem Pharmacy.
Raj Matharu has had a diverse and extensive career in the pharmacy sector and has been actively involved in various leadership roles and Primary Care Community Pharmacy initiatives.