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Ged Murphy | Chief Executive Officer

Appointed: June 2022

Ged commenced his tenure with the Trust in August 2021 as the Director of Finance, subsequently assuming the position of Acting Chief Executive in December 2021 and later being appointed as the substantive Chief Executive in June 2022.

He has worked successfully for over twenty-five years at Board level with extensive experience including the NHS, local authority/emergency services with a clear focus on delivering both performance improvement and efficiency through innovative construction and technology-based schemes.

Additionally, Ged has served in a number of Director roles within public sector subsidiary companies and has held regional positions and advised at the national government level. He is dedicated to optimizing staff and team development to enhance patient care. Furthermore, Ged is a fervent advocate for public services and their significant contributions to society by maximising public value.

Chair of: Clinical Leadership Board and Directorate Performance Meetings

Member of: Trust Board, Partnership Forum, Cheshire and Merseyside CEO Provider Group, Greater Manchester Provider Federation Board, Cheshire East ICP Board, Local Negotiating Committee. Representative of the Corporate Trustee for East Cheshire NHS Charity.

Qualifications: PG Dip Public Service Leadership, CIPFA Chartered Public Finance Accountant, DMS Diploma in Management studies, NHS Leadership Academy Award in Executive Healthcare Leadership.