Speakers

Karen James OBE joined Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care Foundation Trust in 2014, following a successful career in the NHS. Having started her career as a registered nurse, she has, over the last fourteen years, held a number of executive leadership roles in large acute tertiary providers. Karen has significant experience in managing large scale change across complex economies, and has been successful in the delivery of improvements in organisational performance. In November 2020 Karen also became the Chief Executive at Stockport NHS FT
Karen leads the Executive teams, and also serves on the Finance & Performance Committees. She is the statutory Accounting Officer for both Trusts.