Abigail Jago
Chief Strategy Officer (non-voting Director)
Abigail Jago joined the Trust in February 2023 from East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust where she was Deputy Chief Operating Officer – Planned Care.
Prior to that Abigail was Director of Operations at Queen Victoria Hospital from May 2018 to March 2022 and has delivered strategic and operational senior roles at Barts Health NHS Trust including leading clinical strategy development.
Since joining the NHS in 2000, she has managed services across multiple sites and has led change programmes in both an acute setting and with multiple partners across health and social care systems including one of the national Vanguard programmes.
Abigail is passionate about the NHS and the delivery of partnerships and system wide improvement.
Page last updated: 22 November 2023
Board of directors
- Jackie Smith, Chair
- James Lowell, Chief Executive Officer
- Tamara Everington, Chief Medical Officer
- Jane Dickson, Interim Chief Nursing Officer
- Maria Wheeler, Chief Finance Officer
- Paul Dillon-Robinson, Non-Executive Director
- Russell Hobby, Non-Executive Director
- Karen Norman, Non-Executive Director
- Peter O'Donnell, Non-Executive Director
- Shaun O'Leary, Non-Executive Director
- Kirsten Timmins, Chief Operating Officer
- Abigail Jago, Chief Strategy Officer (non-voting director)
- Helen Edmunds, Chief People Officer (non-voting director)
- Leonora May, Company Secretary