The
Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has appointed a new Director of Finance.
Steve
Hackett, of Retford, Nottinghamshire, will take up the position at The
Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust in July 2021.
Steve, a father-of-two, is currently Executive Director of Finance and
Performance at Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
(RDaSH), based at its head office in Doncaster.
Steve previously covered the role at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
on a part-time interim basis.
Previously Steve worked in Finance and Contracting at Chesterfield Royal
Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and has worked in the NHS since 1990, previously
working for NHS England and Primary Care Trusts in the Doncaster area.
Steve said: “I’m a local lad and love working to put something back into
the community. I’m excited about my new role and looking forward to
working with the staff of The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust who are working to
make a real difference for Rotherham patients.”
Dr
Richard Jenkins, Interim Chief Executive of The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust,
said: “On behalf of our Board of Directors, I am delighted to welcome Steve to
Rotherham and we are looking forward to working with him in the future.”
Kathryn Singh, Chief Executive of RDaSH, said: “We want to thank Steve
for all of his hard work at RDaSH over the past few years and we wish him well
in his new venture.”