New chief executive for Health and Social Care

Thu, 20 Mar 2014

Colin Kniveton

The Department of Health and Social Care has appointed a new interim chief executive.

Colin Kniveton will take up the position - the department is officially formed on April 1st.

He replaces outgoing chief executive David Killip who has retired after 38-years of service.

Among his duties he will be responsible for implementing revised management structures and creating a new and unified management team.