New chief finance officer for SCCL

Supply Chain Coordination Limited (SCCL), the management function of NHS Supply Chain, has appointed Colin McCready as its chief financial officer. 

McCready joins from NHS Professionals, where he was chief financial officer and most recently interim chief executive. In this position, he led a transformation programme, delivering revenue growth, improved service delivery through technological investment and a more customer-focused organisation. Prior to this, Colin held senior finance roles at public sector outsourcer Serco and professional services provider Control Risks.

McCready said: “I believe NHS Supply Chain is at the beginning of a very exciting journey, with a massive opportunity to deliver savings to the NHS and improving outcomes. I am very much looking forward to playing my part in ensuring we deliver against these objectives.”

Jim Spittle, chair of SCCL, said: “We are confident that his experience of leading transformation programmes and his focus on harnessing efficiencies will significantly contribute to our mission and value proposition within the NHS Supply Chain.”