Trust Board
Non-Executive Directors
Steve McGuirk CBE DL
Chairman
(voting member)
Michael O'Connor
Non-Executive Director
Senior Independent Director
Chair, Audit Committee
(voting member)
Dr Cliff Richards
Non-Executive Director &
Deputy Chair & Chair of Quality Assurance Committee
(voting member)
Julie Jarman
Non-Executive Director
Chair of Strategic People Committee
(voting member)
Jayne Downey
Non-Executive Director
Chair of Clinical Recovery Oversight Committee
(voting member)
John Somers
Non-Executive Director
Chair of Finance & Sustainability Committee
(voting member)
Jan O'Driscoll
University of Chester
Partner Non-Executive Director
(voting member)
Executive Directors
Simon Constable
Chief Executive Officer
(voting member)
Dan Moore
Chief Operating Officer & Deputy Chief Executive
(voting member)
Alison Kennah
Chief Nurse
(voting member)
Jane Hurst
Chief Finance Officer
(voting member)
Dr Paul Fitzsimmons
Executive Medical Director
(voting member)
Michelle Cloney
Chief People Officer
(voting member)
Kate Henry
Director of Communications & Engagement
(non-voting member)
Lucy Gardner
Director of Strategy & Partnerships
(non-voting member)
Executive Team
Professor Simon Constable FRCP
Chief Executive
John Culshaw
Company Secretary and Associate Director of Corporate Governance
Jane Hurst
Chief Finance Officer
PORTFOLIO
- Management Accounts
- Financial Services
- Financial Planning
- Contracts, performance & commercial development
- Clinical coding & service development
- Supplies & Procurement
- Informatics & Business Intelligence
Alison Kennah
Chief Nurse
PORTFOLIO
- Professional leadership for nurses, midwives & AHPs
- Clinical Governance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Infection, prevention & control
- Patient Safety
- Patient Experience
- Clinical Education
- Safeguarding
- Maternity & Children's
- Safety Champion
- Palliative Care
Dan Moore
Chief Operating Officer & Deputy Chief Executive
PORTFOLIO
- Planned Care
- Unplanned Care
- Clinical Support Services
- Estates and Facilities
- EPRR
- Transformation
Dr Paul Fitzsimmons
Executive Medical Director
PORTFOLIO
- Professional leadership for doctors, dentists & physician associates
- Patient Safety
- Clinical Effectiveness & Productivity
- Learning from Deaths
- Medicines Management
- Appraisal & Revalidation
- Medical Education
- Digital Services
- Quality Academy
- Clinical Research
Michelle Cloney
Chief People Officer
PORTFOLIO
- Human Resources
- Recruitment
- Payroll
- Pensions
- Workforce Intelligence
- Occupational Health & Wellbeing
- Staff Engagement
- Organisational Development
- Learning & Development
Lucy Gardner
Director of Strategy & Partnerships
PORTFOLIO
- Strategy Development & Delivery
- New Hospitals
- Town Deals - community health hubs
- ICS and Place Developments
- Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy
- Anchor Programme Partnership & Collaboration
- Urgent & Emergency Care system improvement
- Integration
Kate Henry
Director of Communications & Engagement
PORTFOLIO
- Internal and external communications
- Media relations
- Community and stakeholder engagement
- WHH Charity Fundraising
Dan Moore
Chief Operating Officer & Deputy Chief Executive
Zoe Harris
Director of Operations & Performance
Planned Care Group
Neil Gregory
Associate Director
Digestive Diseases
Melanie Alsop (Commencing 1 September)
Clinical Business Manager
Surgical Specialities
Ceri Rodgers
Clinical Business Manager
Women's and Children's
Laura James
Clinical Business Manager
Unplanned Care Group
Sharon Kilkenny
Associate Director
Integrated Medicine & Community
Chris Barlow
Business Manager
Medical Care
Sharon Martlow
Clinical Business Manager
Urgent & Emergency Care
Karen Bowman
Clinical Business Manager
Clinical Support Services
Hilary Stennings
Associate Director
Paul Mooney
Chief Pharmacist
Mark Jones
Radiology Services Manager
Michelle Smith
Therapies Manager
Neil Gaskell
Pathology Services Manager
Emma Burraston
Outpatients Services Manager
Sarah Haworth
Associate Director Integrated Care
Danielle Whittaker
Service Manager - Integrated Hospital Discharge Team
Val Doyle
Interim Associate Director Estates & Facilities Management
Lee Bushell
Head of Capital Projects
Kieran Beech
Head of Estates Maintenance, Compliance & Risk
Julie McGreal
Head of Facilities
Phil Sloan
Head of Security & Car Parking (LSMS)
Alan Vaughan
Head of Medical Engineering
Val Doyle
Associate Director of Projects & Programme Delivery (Fixed term)
Sarah Jackson
Senior Strategic Project Manager - TIF (Planned Care) (Fixed term)
Dan Moore
Chief Operating Officer & Deputy Chief Executive
Zoe Harris
Director of Operations & Performance
Planned Care Group
Neil Gregory
Associate Director
Digestive Diseases
Vacant
Clinical Director
Melanie Alsop
Clinical Business Manager
Lucy Parry
Lead Nurse
CLINICAL SERVICES
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Upper Gastro-intestinal Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Endoscopy
Breast Surgery
Anaesthetics
Liaison Pain Management
Pre-operative Assessment
Ward A4
Ward A5 Gastro
Ward A5 Elective
Ward B4
Planned Investigations Unit
Theatres
Post- Anaesthesia Care Unit
CT Room
Dr Anna Vondy
Associate Medical Director
Surgical Specialities
Vacant
Clinical Director
Ceri Rodgers
Clinical Business Manager
Carol McEvoy
Lead Nurse
CLINICAL SERVICES
Gastroenterology
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Ophthalmology
Urology
Ear Nose & Throat Surgery
Audiology
Maxillofacial Surgery
Orthodontics
Ward A6
Ward B3
Captain Sir Tom Moore Ward
Sonia Griffin
Associate Chief Nurse
Women's and Children's Health
Dr Satish Hulikere
Clinical Director
Laura James
Clinical Business Manager
Ailsa Gaskill-Jones
Director of Midwifery
Jill Tomlinson
Lead Nurse Women & Children's Gynae
CLINICAL SERVICES
Midwifery
Obstetrics
Gynaecology/Assessment Unit
Colposcopy
Paediatrics
Neonatology/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Antenatal Day/Clinic
The Nest/Birth Suite
C23
Ward C20
Wards B10 & B11
Children's Outpatients
Unplanned Care Group
Sharon Kilkenny
Associate Director
Medical Care
Dr Laura Langton
Clinical Director
Sharon Martlow
Clinical Business Manager
Claudine Reynolds/Ellis Clarke
Lead Nurses
CLINICAL SERVICES
Critical Care Medicine
Cardiology
Respiratory Medicine
Cardio-Respiratory
Investigation
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nephrology
Rheumatology
Neurology
Dermatology
Acute Care Team
Intensive Care Unit
Acute Cardiac Care Unit
A3 Acute Respiratory Unit
B18
Ward C21
Dr Mark Forrest
Associate Medical Director
Urgent & Emergency Care
Dr Saagar Patel/Dr Adebole Adebowale
Clinical Directors
Karen Bowman
Clinical Business Manager
Yasmin Habib
Lead Nurse
CLINICAL SERVICES
Emergency Medicine
Acute Medicine
Emergency Department
Same Day Emergency Care Unit
Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre
Acute Medical Unit A1
Ward A2
Patient Flow Team
Emma Hackett
Associate Chief Nurse
Integrated Medicine & Community
Pradeep Magapu
Clinical Director
Chris Barlow
Clinical Business Manager
Janet Pye
Lead Nurse
CLINICAL SERVICES
General Medicine
Care of the Elderly
Palliative Care
Frailty Assessment Unit
Ward A7
Ward A8
Ward A9
Forget me Not Unit B12
Stroke Unit B14
Ward B19
Ward K25
Discharge Suite
Integrated Discharge Team
Clinical Support Services
Dr Alison Davis
Clinical Director
Hilary Stennings
Associate Director
Nicola Milkins
Matron
Paul Mooney
Chief Pharmacist
Michelle Smith
Head of Therapies
Mark Jones
Radiology Services Manager
Neil Gaskell
Pathology Services Manager
Lesley McKay
Associate Director Infection, Prevention & Control
CLINICAL SERVICES
Haematology
Microbiology
Clinical Chemistry
Histopathology
Imaging
Radiology
Breast Screening
Infection Prevention & Control
Outpatients
Pharmacy
Therapies
Alison Kennah
Chief Nurse
Tracy Fennell
Deputy Chief Nurse/Director of Clinical Governance
Cathy Umbers
Deputy Director of Clinical Governance
PORTFOLIO
Clinical Governance
CQC Compliance
Health & Safety Risk Management
Audit
Legal Services
Quality Academy
Safeguarding Mental Health & Learning Disability
Ailsa Gaskill-Jones
Director of Midwifery
Tina Moors
Deputy Director of Midwifery
Sam Emery
Kim Farrell
Matrons
Jill Tomlinson
Lead Nurse for Paediatrics & Gynaecology Services
Joanne MacGlashan
W&C Matron
Michelle Smith
Lead AHP & Head of Therapies
Emma Hackett
Associate Chief of Nursing - Unplanned Care
Yasmin Habib
Urgent & Emergency Care Lead Nurse
Nichola Burns
David Merriman
Michelle Catterall
UEC Matrons
Claudine Reynolds
Medical Care Lead Nurse
Ellis Clarke
Sarah Hargadon
Clare Banks
Joanne Meredith
Medical Care Matrons
Janet Pye
Integrated Medicine Lead Nurse
Janet Rouse
Fiona Flack
Deborah Hammond
Kate Nixon
IMC Matrons
Debbi Howard
Associate Chief of Nursing - Corporate Nursing
Michelle Taylor
Vanessa Wallace
Emma Ryan
Patient Safety Nurses
Heather Aston
Tissue Viability
Sonia Griffin
Associate Chief of Nursing - Planned Care
Carol McEvoy
Surgical Specialities Lead Nurse
Natalie Slater
Sara Nowell-Vaughan
Surgical Specialities Matrons
Lucy Parry
Digestive Diseases Lead Nurse
Linda Ellison
Rachel Baxter
Digestive Diseases Matrons
Simon Jesson
Chief Nursing and Information Officer & Head of Digital Care
Lesley McKay
Associate Chief Nurse for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and Associate DIPC
Nicola Milkins
Matron Clinical Support Services
Katie Clarke
Lead Nurse Safeguarding Adults/Children Mental Health and Learning Disability
Deborah Hatton
Lead Nurse for Staffing & Workforce Improvement
Rachael Browning
Head of Clinical Education
Claire Grice (Maternity cover)
Head of Patient Experience & Inclusion
PORTFOLIO
Palliative Care
Patient Experience & Volunteers
Chaplaincy
Military Veterans
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (Patients)
Infection Control Support
Bereavement Services
Patient Safety
Ward Accreditation
Ward Metrics
Clinical Education
Medical Devices
Medicines Improvement
Nursing staff & workforce
Dr Paul Fitzsimmons
Executive Medical Director & Chief Clinical Information Officer
Dr Paula Chattington
Director of Medical Education
Kate Davidson
Medical Education Manager
Dr Thara Raj
Director of Population Health & Inequalities
Dr Anne Robinson
Responsible Officer
Debbie Mallett
Medical Cabinet Business Manager
Dr Eshita Hasan
Deputy Medical Director
Dr Alison Davis
Clinical Director
Clinical Support Services
Dr Mark Forrest
Associate Medical Director - Unplanned Care Group
Dr Laura Langton
Clinical Director Medical Care
Dr Pradeep Magapu
Clinical Director Integration Medicine & Community
Dr Adebola Adebowale & Mr Saagar Patel
Associate Clinical Directors Urgent & Emergency Care
Dr Anna Vondy
Associate Medical Director - Planned Care Group
Vacant
Clinical Director - Surgical Specialities
Vacant & Dr Andrew Langton
Clinical Director - Digestive Diseases
Dr Satish Hulikere
Clinical Director - Women's & Children's
Portfolio Associate Medical Directors
Dr Lalitha Chinnappan
Associate Medical Director for Patient Safety
Dr Kevin Tan
Deputy AMD for CE-Procedural Safety
PORTFOLIO
VTE
Medicines Governance
Infection Control/Sepsis/UTI
CQUINS
Discharge
Communication
Diagnostic Testing Policy
Incident Investigation
CQUIN
Patient Safety Specialist
Mortality, Learning from Deaths
Serious Incidents
Mr Mithun Murthy
Associate Medical Director for Clinicial Effectiveness
Dr Tim Furniss
Deputy AMD for CE-Research & Development
PORTFOLIO
Clinical Audit
NICE
LocSSIPs
Consent
Clinical Ethics Committee
Research
7 Day Services
Trust Wide Trauma Group
Cancer
Mr Pranesh Nagarajan
Associate Medical Director - Clinical Productivity & Strategy
PORTFOLIO
Clinical Productivity
Getting it Right First Time (GIRFT)
Strategy
Dr Hilary Furniss
Associate Medical Director – Medical Appraisal & Revalidation
PORTFOLIO
Medical Appraisal Standards
Responsible Officer (RO)
Documentation and Reporting Support for Doctors
Revalidation Support & Professional Development for Doctors
Vacant
Chief Nursing Information Officer & Head of Digital Care
Dr Rita Arya
Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer – Women’s & Children’s Health
Dr Damian Stansfield
Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer – Medical Specialties
Dr Phyu Wai
Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer – Medical Specialties
Mr Gareth Stables
Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer – Surgical Specialties
Vacant
Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer - Surgical Specialties
PORTFOLIO
Clinical Information
Jane Hurst
Chief Finance Officer
Janet Parker
Deputy Chief Finance Officer
Alison Jordan
Associate Director of Information
Chris White
Head of Enterprise Solutions
PORTFOLIO
Business Intelligence
Statutory Reporting
Governance of Data Quality
Digital Analytics
Data Warehouse
Enterprise Solutions
Alison Parker
Associate Director of Procurement & Deputy Chief Procurement Officer for the ICS
Paul Foster
Deputy Associate Director of Procurement
PORTFOLIO
Tendering and Commercial Contracts
Order Processing
Stores Receipt & Distribution
Materials Management
Workflow Procurement Services to Bridgewater Community
VACANT
Associate Director of Finance - Strategy
Heather Farrington
Head of Financial Planning
PORTFOLIO
Financial Planning
Clinical Income
PLICS/Benchmarking
Service Line Reporting
Overseas Patients
Private Patients
Strategic Business Cases
Reference Costs
Contracts & SLAs
Charitable Funds
Claire Leather
Head of Finance (GIRFT)
PORTFOLIO
CIP/GIRFT/Improvement
Business Cases
Bids & Tenders
Benefits Realisation
Business Planning
Commercial Development
Performance Assurance Framework
Use of Resources
Finance Systems
Paula Brereton
Head of Clinical Coding & Service Development
PORTFOLIO
Clinical Coding
Service Development
Internal/External Training
Internal/External Audit
Clinical Engagement
Quality Improvement
Alice Forkgen
Associate Director of Finance - Operations
Lynn Simpson
Head of Management Accounts
PORTFOLIO
Budget Setting
Budget Management
Forecasting
Costings & Financial Information
Corporate Benchmarking
Service Improvement
Internal Monthly Reporting
Finance Systems
Karen Spencer
Head of Financial Services
PORTFOLIO
Financial Accounting
External Financial Reporting
Financial Controls
Treasury Management
Cash Flow/Cash Office
Internal & External Audit
Annual Accounts
Accounts Payable/Receivable
Counter Fraud
Capital Accounting
Michelle Cloney
Chief People Officer
Jennie Dwerryhouse
Deputy Chief People Officer
Laura Hilton
Associate Chief People Officer
Jo Pickstock
Head of HR & OD
Mike Grogan
Staff Side Chair
PORTFOLIO
Human Resources
Employee Relations
Organisational Development
Carl Roberts
Associate Chief People Officer - Resourcing & Employment Services
Gemma Leach
Head of Strategic Resourcing
Louise Rylett
Head of Employment Services
PORTFOLIO
Payroll
Recruitment
Medical Bank & Agency
Pensions
Workforce Intelligence
Learning & Development
Widening Participation
Rebecca Patel
Associate Chief People Officer - Culture & Wellbeing
Caroline Eardley
Head of Occupational Health
Anita Kirkham
MW Hub Manager
Adam Harrison-Moran
Head of Culture & Inclusion
PORTFOLIO
Staff Engagement
Workforce Culture & Inclusion
Mental Health Wellbeing Service
Occupational Health & Wellbeing
Dr Paul Fitzsimmons
Executive Medical Director & Chief Clinical Information Officer
Dr Tom Poulter
Chief Information Officer (SIRO)
Sue Caisley
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Stephen Deacon
Head of Digital Compliance
PORTFOLIO
Information Governance
Cyber Security
Digital Compliance
Emma O’Brien
Head of Digital Programmes
PORTFOLIO
Project Managers/Produc Specialists
Training Team/Administrator
RA (Smartcards)
Optimisation
Release Management
Tracie Waterfield
Head of IT Services
PORTFOLIO
Infrastructure
Desktop Management
Service Delivery
Simon Jesson
Chief Nursing Information Officer
PORTFOLIO
Digital Care (Clinical Informatics)
Clinical Safety
Lucy Gardner
Director of Strategy & Partnerships
Hayley Heard
Deputy Director of Strategy & Partnerships
PORTFOLIO
Overall strategy development and delivery
New hospitals
Anchor programme, including Green Plan
Clinical strategy development
Acute collaboration
Population health
Shared Prosperity Fund
C&M pathology collaboration
C&M relationships and ICS development
UEC System Improvement
Warrington & Halton Integration
Wider Determinants of Health Halton
Carl Mackie
Strategic Programmes Manager
Viv Risk
Strategic Projects Manager (New Hospitals)
PORTFOLIO
Overall strategy development & delivery
Runcorn Town Deal - health & education hub
Shopping City development
Halton levelling up
One Public Estate
Halton place development
Health and wellbeing strategy delivery
Halton relationships
Warrington Place Estates
Strategic Capital Projects
Steve Bennett
Head of Strategy & Partnerships
Caroline Lane
Strategic Projects Manager
Lefteris Zabatis
Senior Strategic Projects
PORTFOLIO
Overall strategy development and delivery
Warrington Town Deal - Living Well Hub
Clinical Diagnostics Centre
Warrington Place Development
Health & wellbeing strategy delivery
Warrington relationships
Warrington Virtual Hub
Kate Henry
Director of Communications & Engagement
Hayley Smith
Deputy Director of Communications & Engagement
Alison Aspinall
Head of Communications & Engagement
PORTFOLIO
Working with People and Communities
Public Affairs & Consultations
Stakeholder/community engagement
Campaign development
Internal Communications
Media relations
Digital Communications
Patient information
Film, photography & design
Helen Higginson
Head of Fundraising
PORTFOLIO
Income generation
Community Engagement
Corporate Partnerships Legacy and In Memory management
Grants, Institutes and Foundations
Staff Charity involvement
Ambassadors
Capital campaigns
Gaming and trading
Patient funded projects/impact
Staff funded projects/impact
Non-Executive Director
Steve McGuirk CBE DL
Chair
Norman Holding
Lead Governor
John Culshaw
Company Secretary/Associate Director of Corporate Governance
Warrington North (Public)
Norman Holding
Keith Bland (Deputy Lead)
Vacant
Colin Jenkins
Anne Robinson
Warrington South (Public)
Sue Fitzpatrick
Diane Nield
Nigel Richardson
Carol Anne Kelly
Vacant
Halton (Public)
Linda Mills
John Fagan
Nathan Fitzpatrick
Edward Rawlinson
Colin McKenzie
Rest of England (Public)
Vacant
Kevin Keith
Staff
Akash Ganguly (Medical & Dental)
Jonathan Cliffe (Nursing & Midwifery)
Vacant (Support Staff)
Gemma Leach (Estates, Admin & Managerial)
Rachel Bold (Clinical Scientist/AHP)
Partner
TBC (Halton Borough Council)
Councillor Maureen McLaughlin (Warrington Borough Council)
Mansimran Singh (Warrington Sikh Gurdwara)
Nichola Newton (Warrington & Vale Royal College)
VACANT (Educational Sector)
VACANT (Private Sector)