About Ian Abbs

Ian became Chief Executive in July 2019.

He was appointed Medical Director in January 2011 and Chief Medical Officer in January 2017.

He joined the Trust as a consultant renal physician and honorary senior lecturer at King’s College London in 1994 and has had a distinguished clinical and academic career, which has included a broad range of senior management positions.

In addition to his clinical work, Ian has played a key role in the development of the Trust’s life science partnerships, and is responsible for many aspects of the Trust’s significant digital transformation agenda.