Stephen Price - Managing Director, South East Coast and Thamesdoc

How long have you been working for Harmoni?
I have been working for Thamesdoc for over 17 years, and of that, 18 months has been with Harmoni.

What is the best part of your job?
The best part of my job is the satisfaction I get from providing first class patient care to patients across the south east of England.

Why do you enjoy working for Harmoni?
I enjoy the comaraderie, and the advantages that come from being part of the wider Harmoni infrastructure.

How does your role affect Harmoni's vision of 'treating patients as family'?
My role is to facilitate and enable the delivery of our vision to treat patients as family.

A bit of background information about you......
I have a degree in Civil Engineering, and worked for a company called Ready Mixed Concrete when I first graduated. My specialisation was placing concrete under water! I also played water polo for England.

A day in the life of you in your role
My day normally starts early. If I am working in the local office, I make sure that I am in by 8am so that I get an opportunity to talk to the staff who have been working overnight. No day is typical, but every day I am dealing with the day to day issues involved with running the local region and ensuring that we are working together to move the business forward in line with our vision.

A little-known fact about you
I have a 29" inside leg measurement! I also fly gliders (badly) and am still training.

What did you want to be when you grew up?
I wanted to be a train driver when I was a small boy.