Our new Director of Public Health is appointed

26 July 2022

We are delighted to announce that our new Director of Public Health has been appointed. Ellie Houlston, currently Assistant Director of Public Health at Derbyshire, will take up the post from 1 September following the departure of Dean Wallace.

Ellie has significant experience having worked as a Leadership Fellow with Public Health England and in a range of Public Health roles at local, regional and national level in the NHS and local government before joining Derbyshire in 2019.

Congratulations to Ellie on her appointment and our heartfelt thanks go again to Dean Wallace for his sterling work for the county and beyond during and before the pandemic.