Ken Jarrold


Kenneth Wesley Jarrold CBE, better known as Ken Jarrold, is a British health service manager.
He was President of the Cambridge Union.
From December 2011 to March 2016 he was Chair of North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust. He was appointed chair of the Rebalancing Medicines Legislation and Pharmacy Regulation Programme Board in 2013.
He lives at Stockton on Tees and Newcastle upon Tyne.
He joined the NHS in 1969 as a National Administrative Trainee having been awarded a first class honours degree in History at Cambridge University and having been President of the Cambridge Union Society. He was a chief executive of district, regional and strategic health authorities for 19 years. He was a board member of the NHS Executive and spent three years at national level as the Director of Human Resources and Deputy to the Chief Executive of the NHS in England.
He is currently the chairman of Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust.

Publications

Other People's Shoes: 40 Questions for Leaders and Managers, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018