Clare Panniker

Clare Panniker is joint Chief Executive of Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust, Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – collectively Mid and South Essex University Hospitals Group.

A former nurse, Clare also has a business degree and has worked in the NHS for more than 25 years.

As Chief Executive and Accountable Officer for the three Trusts, Clare carries full responsibility for the performance, forward planning and leadership of the Executive Teams and Clinical Directors.

Details of Trusteeships

• Trustee of the NHS Retirement Fellowship