The next meeting of our Finance Directors and Commercial Leads network will be taking place virtually on Thursday 7 November between 12:00 - 14:30.

The agenda for the event is under development, and we will share more details in the coming weeks. The meeting will include:

• Amber Jabbal, head of policy and strategic projects at NHS Providers, will present a strategic policy update covering strategic developments and issues and sharing analysis on what these may mean for the provider sector. This will be followed by an interactive Q&A.
• Further sessions to be announced.

The meeting will be chaired by:

• Mark Orchard, Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Chief Executive at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust and Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Who is it for?

• Anyone with responsibility for managing the financial accounts or commercial portfolio of their trusts including director of finance/performance/corporate affairs/contracting/business development/commercial development/investments, chief finance officer and deputy chief executive.
• Interim/acting/assistant/deputy directors are also welcome to attend.

Why attend?

This member-only network provides you with opportunities to:

• Share ideas and exchange information.
• Hear presentations from peers and external bodies.
• Participate in panel discussions and roundtable sessions.
• Have open and honest discussions with peers (i.e. Chatham House Rule applies).

How do I book?

Attendance is free for all members, but you will need to book in advance to receive joining instructions for the sessions. If bookings are open, please book using the link above. If you have any questions or would like to be added to the mailing list, please contact the networks team.