Our Company

At Wessex Appraisal Service Ltd, our team brings together deep experience and a network of skilled appraisers and facilitators, all dedicated to delivering expert appraisal services and high quality training. We stay ahead of changes in healthcare and professional standards to provide guidance that is practical, relevant and impactful.


We’ve supported hundreds of organisations and doctors nationally and internationally, building strong relationships while consistently delivering excellence. Whether you’re an appraiser looking to develop your skills, or simply seeking guidance and support, our team is here to help every step of the way.

Meet the Team

Dr Susi Caesar

Dr Susi Caesar

CEO & Founder
Susi is the founder and driving force behind Wessex Appraisal Service Ltd. She’s been a leader in Medical Appraisal since 2002, and helped shape national appraisal and revalidation policies. Between 2008 - 2022, she grew Health Education England Wessex Appraisal Service until it supported nearly 3,000 doctors annually, before launching Wessex Appraisal Service Ltd in 2022. As lead appraiser, she focuses on developing our elite team of appraisers and maintaining the exceptional quality of every appraisal, empowering healthcare professionals to reflect, grow and make positive change.
Emma Pierce

Emma Pierce

COO & CFO
Emma manages the daily operations of Wessex Appraisal Service Ltd. She oversees finances, reviews contracts, policies and procedures, and liaises with our commissioners to ensure smooth delivery of services. With a background in start-ups and healthcare operations following her BA and MPhil from Cambridge, Emma is your main contact for any operational or contract-related enquiries.
Tom Pink

Tom Pink

Appraisal Director
Tom manages the smooth running of the appraisal process, working closely with both appraisers and appraisees. He oversees our appraisals database and feedback collection process, ensuring data is handled efficiently. With previous experience as Accounts Director and a deep understanding of medical appraisal and revalidation, Tom leads our growing team of appraisal coordinators, ensuring our appraisers are supported to deliver exceptional appraisals across the UK and beyond.
Kat Brown

Kat Brown

Training Director
Kat is the go-to contact for all training enquiries. She leads Wessex Appraisal Services Ltd.’s full training programme, including New Appraiser Training, Current Appraiser Skills Assessments and ongoing appraisal skills development. Kat also designs and delivers bespoke training tailored to individual and organisational needs. With an MA in Education (2017) and a background in executive coaching since 2020, she has delivered a wide range of training to diverse professional audiences. Kat brings industry-leading expertise to every session, ensuring it’s practical, engaging and impactful.
Dr Harry Pink

Dr Harry Pink

Marketing Director
Harry leads on all marketing, branding and communications for Wessex Appraisal Service Ltd, and is our main coordinator for our annual conference. With a clinical background before moving into marketing, she brings valuable sector insight to everything she does. Harry plays a key role in sharing our work, insights and resources with the wider appraisal community. If you have ideas for website content, would like to contribute to a newsletter or podcast, or want to join our mailing list for regular updates and insights, please get in touch with her.
Lauren Pink

Lauren Pink

Appraisal Coordinator
Lauren supports appraisal coordination and handles general enquiries across the business. She manages our admin inbox and is often the first point of contact for questions that sit outside of our core contracts, helping ensure every enquiry is directed to the right place quickly and efficiently. She is dedicated to providing a supportive and personalised experience for everyone she assists. Whether you have a simple question or need more detailed guidance, she is always happy to help - no enquiry is too small.
Join Our Talent Pool

Join Our Talent Pool

We work with appraisers who value fairness, professionalism and meaningful appraisal conversations, and can co-create transformative appraisals. When we're not actively recruiting, we welcome expressions of interest from skilled and experienced appraisers who are aligned with our approach. If you would like to join our talent pool for future opportunities, please share your details with us.

Our Elite Appraisers

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We currently engage c.86 elite appraisers across the UK, Channel Islands and Gibraltar. 

Our appraisers join us having completed a minimum of 3 years elsewhere, with exceptional QA and feedback, and appraise across the entire spectrum of doctors. The majority have also completed further education relevant to appraisal, whether that be a Post-Graduate Certificate, Diploma or Masters in Medical Education (Appraisal), or additional coaching and mentoring qualifications.