Mid Cheshire Hospitals Appoint New Chief Operating Officer

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer.

Oliver Bennett will begin in post on Friday 17th July 2020 to lead the successful operational delivery and performance of all the Trust’s services.

Oliver has a well-established career in operations working at Manchester FT, Salford Royal FT and more recently UHNM.

He has experience in Medicine, Surgery and specialist services and has recently been the Managing Director of Greater Manchester Neurosciences Centre in Salford and Managing Director of the Medicine Division at UHNM

His appointment follows the announcement that current Chief Operating Officer, Chris Oliver will be leaving the Trust at the end of June this year to start a new post as Chief Operating Officer & Deputy Chief Executive at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.

Chief Executive James Sumner said:

“Oliver will be a great asset to the trust, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and experience and a passion for delivering safe and high quality care.

“I look forward to welcoming him in July to help us continue the great work that Chris has started here at Mid Cheshire.

“On behalf of the Trust I would also like to wish Chris the very best in his new post and thank him for all his hard work in developing our services.”