CHRIS BANKS

Chris is currently CEO of the Tower Hamlets GP Care Group CIC and SRO for the Tower Hamlets MCP Vanguard – Tower Hamlets Together. He’s a former CEO of Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, CEO of Cambridgeshire PCT, and joint managing director of East Coast Community Health Services.  He led a project to build a new hospital in Peterborough, and has led two successful turnarounds. He has also worked as a freelance consultant on health projects in the UK and overseas.

Chris’s voluntary work includes Chair of Health Inclusion Matters CIC, a specialist primary care service for homeless people, and he has Non-executive directorships of Gateway Primary Care CIC and PHASE (Young People Support) CIC.  He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and holds an MSc in Business Process Management and a Post Graduate Diploma in Project Leadership.