About us - governance
Board of Directors
Our Board provides strategic oversight and governance for the Hospice, ensuring we deliver the highest standard of care while remaining financially sustainable for the future.
The day-to-day management of the Hospice is carried out by the Chief Executive, Sister Rita Dawson MBE. The Chief Executive delegates to the department heads.
Board of Directors
Sister Rita Dawson MBE
RSC DL BSc (Hons) MSc RGN RSCNProfessor John Welsh
BSc (Hons) MBChB MRCP FRCP (Glas) FRCP (Edin)Professor John Brown CBE
MBA ACMA GCMA FCICM FInstLM FRCP EdinMr Gil Paterson
Mrs Susan Walsh OBE
BA (Nurs) MA MEd MSc FRSA
Mrs Clare Urquhart
BAcc FCPFA
Mr David MacDonald
BSc MRICS
Mrs Pauline Moore
Company Secretary