“ I am excited to help HealthTrust Europe continue to deliver excellent patient care while driving efficiency and innovation ”
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GARY WELSCH
JOB FROM : DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN , HEALTHTRUST EUROPEOXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
JOB TO : CEO , HEALTHTRUST EUROPE
“ I am excited to help HealthTrust Europe continue to deliver excellent patient care while driving efficiency and innovation ”
HealthTrust Europe is a procurement organisation and supply chain partner for healthcare providers . Welch will join as its new CEO in February 2024 .
Welsh has around 20 years of experience in health and social care , and will be joining from Oxford University Foundation Trust , where he served as Director of Procurement and Supply Chain . He began his career in engineering and production management , and joined the NHS in 2005 as part of the Supply Chain Excellence Programme . There , he worked closely on one of the first collaborative procurement hubs in the NHS , before holding a number of senior procurement roles across the health service .
Welsh also led the procurement programme at The Shelford Group , a collaboration between ten of the largest teaching and research NHS hospital trusts in England .
22 January 2024