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Non executive directors
appointed at Trust!
THE NHS Trust Development Authority has confirmed the
appointment of Carol Baxter and Ann Pennell as non executive directors of
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust.
Professor Carol Baxter's career has
embraced the public sector in a variety of roles, including as a nurse
advisor to central government departments, national and international
agencies and as a professor of nursing. She was also Head of Equality,
Diversity and Human Rights at NHS Employers from 2005 to 2014.
Ann Pennell has more than 15 years' experience at a senior director level in
local government and has held a number of Board level management positions
working closely with the NHS in children and young people's services; social
care; and housing, education and regeneration.
Carol and Ann have been appointed for 2 years each and are entitled to
receive a remuneration of £6,157 a year. Carol's term of office runs from 1
February to 31 January 2018 and Ann's started on 22 December 2015 runs until 21 December
2017. They succeed Rodney Dykes, who had completed the maximum tenure
on the Board of 8 years, and Caroline Whalley Hunter who leaves after 3
years.
Trust Chair Sue Musson said:- "I am
delighted to welcome Carol and Ann. They bring a wealth of experience which
I know will be of great benefit to the Trust, its staff and patients."
Non-executive appointments to NHS trusts made by the NHS Trust Development
Authority are subject to the Code of Practice of the Commissioner for Public
Appointments. The current members of the Board are listed on the Trust
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