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Freedom of information requests

FOI 4050 2023/34

UHB Leadership Information

Published 29 May 2024

UHB Leadership Information

Questions

Request:  Request information under the Freedom of Information Act. I would be grateful if you could acknowledge receipt of this request and look forward to your full response within 20 working days, as stipulated by the act.

 

 

  • As we are updating HSJ's database of trusts' leaders. Please could you provide us with leader's name for the below leadership roles.
  • If you have a very similar role but not the exact job title, please include details of the very similar role and individual. If you don't have this role at all, please state N/A or “Don’t have the job title”.
  • Also, please you include the names and job titles of any of the board members that are not listed below.

Response

Section 40 (2) – Staff names

We are withholding the name of some of our staff (see below) as staff at this level would not reasonably expect their names to form part of an FOI response.

Personal information as such is protected from disclosure under Section 40 (2) of the Freedom of Information Act (2000)

Trust Name

University Hospitals Birmingham 

Profile Type

NHS Foundation Trust 

Organisation Code

 RRK

 


 

 

Job title

Leaders Name

Chair

Dame Yve Buckland

Chief executive

Jonathan Brotherton

Director of Finance & Information

Chief Financial Officer

Julian Miller

Medical director

Chief Medical Officer

Prof. Kiran Patel

Director of Nursing

Chief Nurse (UHB title)

Anna Howell

Chief operating officer

Iain Pickles

Director of communications and marketing 

Director of Communications (UHB title)

Fiona Alexander

Director of HR and OD

N/A

Chief people officer 

Cathi Shovlin

Director of strategy and planning

Chief Strategy and Digital Officer (UHB title)

Mo Hussain

Chief pharmacist

Inderjit Singh

Director of Corporate Governance/Company Secretary/Board Secretary

Director of Corporate Affairs (UHB title)

Sarah Favell

Head of legal services

Kelly Trimble

Lead director for procurement (procurement director) 

Managing Director, Procurement. Finance (UHB title)

Simon Clarke

PA to chief executive

Exempt under S40 of FOIA

Chief clinical information officer

Business and Clinical Information Officer (UHB title)

Claire Jones

Director of infection control

N/A

Head of estates

Head of PMO Estates (UHB title)

Gavin Jones

Chief information officers/IT director

Interim Director of IM&T (UHB title)

Dean Grinham

Head of hotel services

N/A

Head of private patients

N/A

Head of sterile services

Head of Decontamination  (UHB title)

Sharon Fox

Head of facilities management

Associate Director of Facilities  (UHB title)

Ben Mears