Trustee / Catherine Phillips

Catherine has been executive director of finance at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board since March 2021. Prior to this she had been the finance director at North Bristol NHS Trust since 2013. Catherine trained and qualified as an accountant while working within NHS finance and became a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in 2003.

In 2020 Catherine was awarded HFMA finance director of the year in recognition of her leadership and contribution to the health service response to the Covid-19 pandemic.