Pete joined the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in April 2022 as Chief Delivery Officer. He was appointed as Interim Group Chief Executive in April 2023 and appointed as Group Chief Executive in October 2023.

A graduate of Cardiff University, Pete started his career as a Management Consultant in PricewaterhouseCoopers, before joining the NHS in 2003. He worked in Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for more than 10 years and held senior operational management roles across community, secondary and tertiary services, including leadership at a national level for several specialist services in Wales.

In 2015 Pete joined Western Sussex Hospitals, where he was Chief Operating Officer, before going on to be appointed as one of the Group Executives of both the Western and Brighton & Sussex Trusts in 2017. He was part of the team that led Western Sussex Hospitals Trust to be the first general acute Trust to achieve a CQC ‘Outstanding’ rating in all domains also helped significantly improve Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust exiting special measures, overseeing the planning and delivery of the £500m new hospital, and leading on the merger of the two trusts in 2021.