Annual Report and Accounts - The Great Western Hospital

3 DIRECTOR’S REPORT
General Companies Act Disclosures
3.1 Directors of Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation
Trust
Directors of Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust during 2011/12: -
Bruce Laurie
Chairman
Nerissa Vaughan Chief Executive (from 1 October 2011)
Rowland Cobbold
Non-Executive Director,
Deputy Chairman (up until 31 December 2011)
Senior Independent Director
Angela Gillibrand
Roberts Burns
Liam Coleman
Roger Hill
Kevin Small
Non-Executive Director
Deputy Chairman (from 1 January 2012)
Non-Executive Director
Non-Executive Director
Non-Executive Director
Non-Executive Director
Lyn Hill-Tout Chief Executive (until 12 June 2011)
Alf Troughton
Medical Director
Interim Chief Executive (1 June – 30 September 2011)
Guy Rooney Interim Medical Director (1 June – 30 September 2011)
Maria Moore
Oonagh Fitzgerald
Sue Rowley
Director Finance
Director Workforce and Education
Director Nursing and Midwifery
Helen Bourner Director Business Development (until 5 April 2012)
Jenny Barker Director of Transition (designate) (until 31 May 2011)
Director of Transition (from 1 June – 31 December 2011)
Lyn Hill Tout resigned as Chief Executive for this Trust taking up the post of Chief Executive of Mid
Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust in June 2011. Between the time of her leaving and the starting
of a new Chief Executive, Alf Troughton the Medical Director acted as the interim Chief Executive
and Guy Rooney acted as the interim Medical Director. Nerissa Vaughan joined the Trust as Chief
Executive on 1 October 2011.
In January 2011 Jenny Barker, the Managing Director of Wiltshire Community Health Services was
appointed as a Director Designate (Transition). She became a substantive Director of the Board on
1 June 2011 and left the Trust returning to NHS Wiltshire on 31 December 2011.
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