HEE Working across the East • Medical Education in the East • Leadership in the East
2014 NHS Leadership Recognition Awards Winners
Congratulations to all winners of this year's Leadership Recognition Awards:
East and North Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group Governing Body
Nominated by Lesley Watts, Accountable Officer
"Judges particularly praised the Board's excellent staff survey results with a strong emphasis on equality and diversity."
Jacky Syme
UNICEF Baby Co-ordniator, Practice Development Lead, South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Nominated by Chris Myers, Deputy Director - Children and Specialist Services
"Judges were impressed by the breadth of influence and contribution shown by Jacky across multi-agency, multi-disciplinary development work at a local, regional and national level."
James Holland
Customer Inclusion and Engagement Team Manager, Hertfordshire Partnership NHS University Foundation Trust
Nominated by Charlie Shaw, Senior OD Manager
"James has made inclusivity and equality everyone’s responsibility, and has done so whilst role modelling the values and behaviours of a true leader."
Chris Birbeck
Head of Quality Improvement and Honorary Visiting Senior Lecturer, Health Education East of England
Nominated by Angelina Florio, Karen Bloomfield, Lynsey Poole, and Sarah Massie
"Chris demonstrated a strong sense of reflective practice, with powerful outcomes delivered for his coaches. He is now applying this experience to teaching others to coach/mentor."
Maggie Ward
Operations Manager, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Nominated by Claudia Macfarlane
"Maggie demonstrated real passion for getting it right for patients and staff. Under her leadership she has inspired others to make theatres a safer place for patients."
Liz Webb
Head of Pallitative Care, Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
Nominated by Kay Hardwick and Carly Love, Clinical Nurse Specialist
"Judges noted the measurable benefits to a wider audience as a result of Liz's work, where one person had made a difference to so many, and in which excellent teamwork met many dependency aims."
Pippa Wilson
Ipswich Heart Centre, Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust
Nominated by Kate Taylor
"Pippa has created a service where vulnerable patients can feel safe and receive appropriate care closer to home, in a calm and sensitive environment, with public participation embedded at the very heart of the service."
Pat Phen
Consultant Cardiologist, Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Nominated by Phil Smith, Research Delivery Manager for Clinical Research Network: North Thames at Barts Health
"Judges found Pat curious and driven to improve things and make a difference for patients and staff, leading by example and influencing others and future leaders."
Tim Burton
Clinical Director - Acute Medicine, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Nominated by Deb Whitwell, Capacity Work Stream Lead
""Judges praised Tim’s leadership in improvements to patient care, ensuring what is best for the patient is always at the heart of redesign whilst at the same time considering the impact on staff and the Trust."