Our Board of Directors

Dr Andrew Catto

Position

Non-Executive Director.

Responsibilities

  • Chair of Quality and Safety Committee

  • Member of the Nominations and Remuneration Committee

  • Member of the People and Culture Committee.

History with the Trust

Andrew joined the Trust on 1 November 2022.

Professional background

Andrew joined Integrated Care 24 (IC24) in 2017 as Chief Medical Officer, and was promoted to Chief Executive in 2020. Andrew’s background is a Geriatrician and General Physician and he has a wealth of experience in multiple, senior medical leadership roles across primary and secondary care. Following his academic career with the Medical Research Council, Andrew moved back into clinical practice joining Airedale Hospital as a Consultant in Stroke and Elderly Care, delivering care in a community setting before progressing to Medical Director at the Trust.

In 2009, Andrew was appointed as Medical Director at Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT), moving into an Interim Chief Executive role before being appointed as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In March 2015, Andrew became an Associate Director at NHS England, gaining experience of developing new models of care and system transformation, such as the four West Midlands Service Transformation Plans. Andrew’s leadership style is ‘leading from the front’ and he strongly believes in empowering others and is extremely supportive of employee development.