NEWS HR

Hallmark Care Homes has promoted Group Operations Director, Aneurin Brown, to the position of Chief Operating Officer.

Care UK has appointed Martin Friend to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Patrick Butler has been appointed general manager of Belong Chester care village and nursery which is due to open its doors in spring 2022.

Tracey Bleakley, chief executive of Hospice UK, is to step down at the end of the year. Bleakley, who has been with the umbrella body for the past six years, will become chief executive designate of the Integrated Care Board for Norfolk and Waveney’s Integrated Care System, as part of the ongoing reforms to the NHS.

Auchtercrag House in Ellon has announced the appointment of new care home manager, Fiona Foy.

Kingdom Housing Association has appointed Susan McDonald as its new executive director of operations. Her appointment is part of a newly revised management structure implemented across the Kingdom Group following a comprehensive organisational review.

The former head of finance at Knowes Housing Association, Erica Davidson, has stepped up to chief executive officer following the retirement of Pierre De Fence after 23 years’ service to the Faifley community.

John Devine, former deputy CEO (regeneration) at ng homes, is to take on the role of CEO this month as Robert Tamburrini retires after 28 years of service.