Finance Director of the Year

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The Finance Director of the Year Award represents one of the most prestigious accolades available to Finance Directors in healthcare across the UK.

This award is for professional excellence in financial management and leadership. It recognises an individual’s contribution to their organisation’s financial performance and towards the improvement in health or healthcare locally or nationally in any of the four UK nations. It also aims to highlight  finance directors’ role in leading and developing the NHS finance function.

The judges look for evidence of substantial personal contribution in a number of areas including:

• Professional leadership of finance team
• Significant achievement of the organisation (financial and service)
• Enterprise and innovation
• Contribution to the board

Winner

Steve Webster - North Bristol NHS Trust

 

Short listed entries

Jeremy Cook - Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

Keith Griffiths - Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS FT

Nora Ann Heery - University of South Manchester NHS FT

Steve Webster - North Bristol NHS Trust

The Judges

David Flory CBE, Director General NHS Finance, Performance and Operations, Department of Health

Mark Knight, Chief Executive, HFMA

Paul Assinder, Director of Finance, Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS FT and President, HFMA

Jane Tomkinson, Director of Finance and Performance/Deputy Chief Executive, Countess of Chester NHS FT

Stephen Prince, Chief Executive, Public Sector Consultants