Past and present officers of the association | Hospital Caterers Association

Hospital Caterers Association History

Presidents

Year	Name
1949-1952	Sir Jack DrummondDSc, FRIC, FRS
1952-1966	Sir Alexander H. MaxwellKCMG
1966-1972	Sir Geoffrey ToddKCVO, OBE, MB, ChM, FRCP, FRACP
1972-1977	R. A. MicklewrightOBE, FHA
1977-1987	Sir Douglas HaddowKCB
1988-2004	Sir Brian BaileyOBE, JP, DL
2004-2005	The Lord Hunt of Kings HeathOBE
2006-2008	Lady Waldegrave of North HillOBE
2009-2011	Baroness Rennie Fritchie of GloucesterDBE
2012-2017	Fionnuala CookOBE
2017-2024	The Lord Hunt of Kings HeathPC, OBE

Vice Presidents

Year	Name
1966-1988	Mr G. J. StormontFHCIMA, FCFA
1968-1996	Mr H. E. TaylorBSc, FHCIMA, GCFA, FRSH
1972-1980	Mr L. W. G. ShoreFHCIMA, FCFA
1980-2006	Mr R. A. AndersonFHCIMA
1984-1994	Mr W. H. BrainFHCIMA
1994-2011	Mrs A.S. ShoreFHCIMA
2005-2018	Mr M. Hall
2010-2023	Mr M. Hayman
2018-Present	Ms A. McCree
2023-Present	Mr S. McKenzie

National Secretaries

Year	Name	Hospital
1948-1952	Mr C. Gibbs	King Edwards Hospital Fund
1952-1956	Mr P. Venning	University College Hospital
1956-1968	Mr H. Taylor	Brompton Hospital
1968-1978	Mr B. Saunders	Croydon Health Authority
1978-1980	Mr M. Excell	New Royal Surrey County Hospital
1980-1983	Mr A. Capel	Oxford Health Authority
1983-1985	Mr L. Soden	Guy's Hospital
1985-1986	Mr V. Burn	University College Hospital
1986-1990	Mr J. Rushworth	St. James Hospital, Leeds
1990-1992	Mr I. Taylor	East Yorkshire Health Authority
1992-1994	Mrs M. Bates	Craigavon Area Hospital
1994-1999	Mr M. Hayman	Thames Gateway NHS Trust
1999-2010	Mrs S. K. Roberts	The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
2010-2015	Mrs S. Douglass-James	Princess of Wales Community Hospital
2016-Present	Miss J. Gillan	NHS Ayrshire and Arran

National Chairs

Year	Name	Hospital
1948-1950	Mr R. A. Jacques	West Middlesex Hospital
1950-1952	Mr P. H. Venning	University College Hospital
1952–1954	Mr G. J. Stourmont	King Edwards Fund
1954–1956	Mr H. E. Taylor	Brompton Hospital
1956–1958	Mr J. Harris	Western Infirmary, Glasgow
1958–1960	Mr C. C. A. Gibbs	King Edwards Fund
1960–1962	Mr T. H Bishop	General Hospital, Bury
1962–1964	Mr V. S. Burns	University College Hospital
1964–1966	Mr N. Parkinson	Manchester Hospital Board
1966–1968	Mr L. W. G. Shore	Glenside and Barrow HMC, Bristol
1968–1970	Mr S. V. Oldham	Newcastle Regional Health Authority
1970–1972	Mr R. A. Anderson	West Midlands Regional Health Authority
1972–1974	Mr J. P. Kitchin	Chester & District Hospital
1974–1976	Mr P. C. Pillow	D.H.S.S.
1976–1978	Mr W. H. Brain	Royal Victoria Infirmary
1978–1980	Mrs A. S. Shore	Southmead Health Authority
1980–1982	Mr B. Saunders	Croydon Health Authority
1982–1984	Mr M. R. Dyson	Nottingham Health Authority
1984–1986	Mr M. E. G. Hawkes	South Glamorgan Health Authority
1986–1988	Miss E. McAusland	Greater Glasgow Health Board
1988–1990	Mr J. C. Reid	West Midlands Regional Health Authority
1990–1992	Mr M. E. G. Hawkes	South Glamorgan Health Authority
1992–1994	Mr M. Hayman	Norwich Health Authority
1994–1996	Mr C. Clark	South West Thames Regional Health Authority
1996–1998	Mr M. Hall	Queens Park Hospital, Blackburn
1998–1999	Mrs M. Smith	Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh NHS Trust
1999–2002	Mrs P. Miller	Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust
2002–2004	Mr N. Watson Jones	Alexandra Hospital
2004–2007	Miss A. McCree	County Durham & Darlington Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
2007–2009	Mr N. Watson Jones	Alexandra Hospital
2009–2011	Mr K. Wallace	Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
2011–2013	Miss J. Gillan	NHS Ayrshire & Arran
2013–2015	Mr A. Jones	ISS Facility Services
2015–2017	Mr P. Shelley	Taunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
2017–2019	Mr S. McKenzie	NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
2019–2021	Mr C. Smith	ISS Facility Services
2021-2024	Mr B. Robb	NHS Lothian
2024-Present	Mr I. Robertson	Solent NHS Trust

National Treasurers

Year	Name	Hospital
1949-1950	Mr B. Bradshaw	Kings College Hospital
1950–1958	Mr T. Whatley	South East Metropolitan Health Board
1958–1962	Mr V. Burns	University College Hospital
1962–1970	Mr N. Graham	Queens Park Hospital, Blackburn
1970–1978	Mr S. Oldham	Newcastle Regional Health Authority
1978–1984	Mr B. Brain	Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne
1984–1990	Mr D. Dobson	Shotley Bridge Hospital, Durham
1990–1994	Mrs A. Shore	Ham Green Hospital, Bristol
1994–1997	Miss Y. Smith	Norfolk and Norwich Health Care NHSTrust
1997–1998	Mrs A. Shore	Retired
1998–2000	Mrs B. Stoakley	Wirral Community Healthcare NHS Trust
2000–2002	Mr M. Hawkes	Velindre Hospital
2002–2006	Mr M. Pearson	Royal Cornwall Hospital
2006–2018	Mr D. Williamson	Stratheden Hospital, Fife
2018–Present	Mrs C. Darvill	Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust