Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is responsible for overseeing the work and services of the Foundation Trust and setting the strategic future direction.
The Board consists of both executive directors (employed directly by the Trust) and non-executive directors (appointed by The Board of Governors).
The Trust Board usually meets on the last Wednesday of the month. Click here for details of meetings, agendas and minutes. For further information about the Board of Directors, please contact Jane Alton, Trust Board Secretary on jane.alton@nhft.nhs.uk and 01536 494783.
Directorate addresses
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Headquarters
Sudborough House
St Mary's Hospital
London Road
Kettering
NN15 7PW
Our Directors
Below are links for each director, these links will take you to their personal profile, highlighting some of their accomplishments, qualifications and other background information.
- Paul Bertin - Chairman
- John Archard-Jones - Deputy Chairman
- Vacancy - Non Executive Director
- Michelle Grimwood - Non Executive Director
- Sushel Ohri - Non Executive Director
- Robert Peto - Non Executive Director
- Angela Hillery - Interim Chief Executive
- Bronwen Curtis - Director of Human Resources and Organisational Development
- Alfred Hanson - Director of Operations (North and South)
- Hilda Hayo - Acting Director of Quality and Professional Development and Acting Executive Nurse
- Bill McFarland - Finance Director
- Richard McKendrick - Acting Director for Specialty Services
- Samantha Milbank - Director of Service Development
- Alex O’Neill-Kerr - Medical Director
- Louise Payne - Director of Governance and Compliance
- Bev Messinger - Non-executive Director
Richard McKendrick - Acting Director for Specialty Services
Richard joined NHFT in June 2011 as Deputy Director of Operations and has recently been appointed Acting Director of Specialty Services. Richard joined the Trust from Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust where he was service irector of addictions and offender health. Prior to this Richard’s career spanned 20 years in the voluntary sector where he has held various positions including chief executive of the Albert Kennedy Trust and director of operations with the substance misuse charity Addaction. Richard holds degrees in law and philosophy.
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The Board of Directors (with voting rights)
- Paul Bertin, Chairman
- John Archard-Jones, Non Executive Director and Deputy Chair
- Vacancy, Non Executive Director
- Michelle Grimwood, Non Executive Director
- Sushel Ohri, Non Executive Director
- Robert Peto, Non Executive Director
- Bev Messinger - Non-executive Director
- Angela Hillery, Interim Chief Executive
- Hilda Hayo, Acting Director of Quality and Professional Development and Acting Executive Nurse
- Bill McFarland, Finance Director
- Dr Alex O’Neill-Kerr, Medical Director
Directors in attendance at the Board
- Alfred Hanson, Director of Operations (North and South)
- Paul Martin, Company Secretary
- Richard McKendrick, Director for Specialty Services
- Samantha Milbank, Director of Service Development
- Louise Payne, Director of Governance and Compliance
- Bronwen Curtis - Director of Human Resources and Organisational Development
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