Mish Irvine
Chief of Staff

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Mish has worked in the NHS for over twenty years, and the majority of this time has been spent working within Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. Mish brings with her a wealth of knowledge and has significant experience in HR, workforce planning and organisational development at both Trust and System level.

She has worked across the system in partnerships with local Providers, Higher Education Institutions and Health Education England, to develop collaborative and innovative workforce solutions. Along with her team, they have been instrumental in the COVID-19 response and have also won numerous awards for widening participation and innovative workforce solutions.

Our people

Simoh Whitehouse, Chief Executive Officer

Simon Whitehouse

Chief Executive Officer

Ian Green OBE

Chair

Claire Skidmore

Deputy CEO and Chief Finance Officer

Phil Smith

Chief Officer System Development and Integration

Dr Lorna Clarsen

Dr Lorna Clarson

Chief Officer Strategy and Improving Outcomes

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Mish Irvine

Chief of Staff

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Mike Lawton

Vice Chair and Chair of Finance Committee

Dr Rachel Gallyot

Interim Chief Medical Officer

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Heather Johnstone

Interim Chief Nursing and Therapies Officer

Cheryl Etches OBE

Chair of Quality and Safety Committee

Roger Dunshea

Chair of Audit Committee

Professor Trevor McMillan OBE

Non Executive Director and Chair of Strategic Commissioning and Transformation Committee

Shokat Lal

Non-Executive Chair of People, Culture and Organisational Development Committee

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Buki Adeyemo

Chief Executive, North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, Mental Health Member

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Simon Constable

Chief Executive Officer, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, Partner Member

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Patrick Flaherty

Chief Executive, Staffordshire County Council, Partner Member

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Jon Rouse CBE

City Director, City of Stoke-on-Trent Council, Partner Member

Dr Joanne Chan

Primary Care Partner Member