Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom · NHS · ODS code RN3
About this organisation
| ODS code | RN3 |
| Type | NHS foundation trust |
| Status | Active |
| Operational dates | 1 April 1994 to present |
| Address | Great Western Hospital, Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 6BB |
| Website | https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board |
Predecessors and successors
Predecessor
JH1 (not in this dataset)1 April 1994
Board
As listed on gwh.nhs.uk on 21 September 2026.
| Paul von der Heyde Chair | Group Chair |
| Cara Charles-Barks MBE | Chief Executive |
| Benny Goodman | Chief Operating Officer |
| Jude Gray | Group Chief People Officer |
| Judy Dyos | Interim Group Chief Strategy Officer |
| Kathryn Bateman | Chief Medical Officer |
| Mark Ellis | Group Chief Risk Officer |
| Simon Wade | Group Chief Financial Officer |
| Bernie Morley | Non-Executive Director |
| Faried Chopdat | Non-Executive Director |
| Joy Luxford | Non-Executive Director |
| Dr Paul Cain | Non-Executive Director |
| Paul Fairhurst | Non-Executive Director |
| Peter Knell | Non-Executive Director |
| Richard Holmes | Non-Executive Director |
| Richard Samuel | Non-Executive Director |
| Simon Harrod | Non-Executive Director |
| Chris Burton | NHS Trust (NBT) as Executive Medical Director in 2009 |
Source
Retrieved 2026-09-21. Source: NHS Organisation Data Service (ODS), NHS England, via the ORD API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence. An independent register, not affiliated with the NHS or any NHS organisation. For information only.