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Simon Stevens
Profile
Simon Laurence Stevens, Baron Stevens of Birmingham, is a British health manager, civil servant, and independent member of the House of Lords. He previously served as the Chief Executive of NHS England from 2014 to 2021, where he oversaw significant reforms and managed the health service's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier in his career, he worked as a senior policy adviser to Prime Minister Tony Blair and held executive roles at UnitedHealth Group. Currently, he serves as the Chair of the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Cancer Research UK, and King's College London. In Parliament, he focuses on health policy, science, the environment, and international relations.
Details
- Born
- 1966-08-04 · 59 years old
- Birth place
- Birmingham, England
- Education
- St Bartholomew's School, Balliol College (Oxford), University of Strathclyde, Columbia University
- Career
- Chief Executive of NHS England, senior policy adviser to the Prime Minister, senior executive at UnitedHealth Group, healthcare manager
