CQC appoint new Chief Executive

News - 3 May 2018

Ian Trenholm has been appointed as CQC’s new Chief Executive and will take over the role from Sir David Behan when he leaves in July.
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Peter Wyman, Chair of CQC, said:

“I am delighted that CQC has been able to make such a strong appointment to the role of Chief Executive. Ian was chosen from an outstanding field for his significant leadership experience coupled with his commitment to making a difference to people’s lives.'

Ian Trenholm said:

"I am really pleased to be joining the Care Quality Commission at a time of challenge for both health and social care. I look forward to working with the CQC team to build on the strong foundations already in place, creating innovative methods of assuring safe and effective care for all."

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