About us - our team
Meet our team
The people who lead our care, operations, and strategy, working together to ensure every patient and family receives the highest standard of support.
Our Leadership
Sister Rita Dawson MBE
Chief Executive Officer
Professor John Brown CBE
Director of Finance & Corporate ServicesSenior Management Team
Kathleen Nelson
Joint Deputy CEO
Jacquie Smith
Joint Deputy CEO
Kathryn Nattress
Director of Clinical Services/Governance
Gillian Bradford
Community Specialist Palliative Care Lead
Katy Paterson
Senior Physiotherapist
Adrian Dawson
Clinical Systems ManagerMedical Team
Professor John Welsh
Professor Teresa GB Merino
Dr Sunitha Daniel
Professor Andrew Biankin
Dr Angela Campbell
Dr Caroline Whitton
Dr Niall Hughes
Dr Charlotte Nicholl
Corporate Services Team
Colin Ashwood
Head of Human Resources
Evonne McGlone
Head of Administration/IT
Kevin Dawson
Head of Finance
Thomas Dawson
Head of Retail
Michael Miller
Financial Controller
Debbie Mooney
Head of Fundraising
Jennifer Smyth
Head of Planning and Performance