NHS Chief to stand down at end of March

Amanda Pritchard has formally notified the NHS England Board of her decision to stand down as chief executive at the end of this financial year. Amanda has been chief executive since August 2021 and chief operating officer since 2019. Sir James Mackey will be taking over as transition chief executive of NHS England, working closely with Amanda for the next month before taking up post formally on the first of April.

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