Tracy has extensive experience in healthcare leadership in the region, including sixteen years in roles at boardroom level. Before taking up the role of Chair, Tracy served as a non-executive director at Health Innovation East for the two years.

Tracy left her role as Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust in 2021 after a 38-year NHS career, in which she started as a radiographer before she moved into operations and management. As well as her qualifications in radiography, she holds an MBA and a management qualification from the Institute for Health Service Management.

“We’re in an ideal place to work with our region’s integrated care systems to bring those innovations with the biggest potential to the fore to deliver a positive impact on our patients and workforce. This means maintaining a focus on what those innovations on the horizon might be and using evidence and data, alongside feedback from citizens and patients to ensure we’re getting it right and that we’re continuing to improve how we support our region’s healthcare services and innovation community.”

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