Paul Green
Blagrove,Devon
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in leadership acumen and financial literacy, demonstrating proficiency in contract negotiation techniques and decision-making competency. Adept at effective mentoring and board level communication, fostering staff development and strategic visioning. Skilled in effective public speaking, committed to driving organisational success, enhancing team performance and delivering social value.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Director of Primary Care
NHS Devon
Exeter, Devon
2024.08 - 2026.07
- Provided strategic insights for informed decision-making to board of directors.
- Navigated regulatory landscapes, maintaining legal compliance and risk mitigation.
- Established strong rapport with stakeholders to enhance business credibility.
- Led negotiations with providers representatives covering several hundred providers, securing wherever possible mutually favourable terms.
- Identified and resolved operational issues impacting productivity, or performance.
- Recruited and developed high-performing teams, with focus on talent retention.
- Facilitated professional development programs, enhancing leadership capabilities within directorate.
- Championed customer-centric approach, enhancing overall service delivery and satisfaction.
- Oversaw financial planning, ensured fiscal stability of the organisation.
Deputy Director for Primary Care
NHS Devon (and predecessor organisations)
Exeter, Devon
2014.04 - 2024.08
- Achieved streamlined operations with systematic approach to task delegation.
- Developed strategic plans to meet organisational goals.
- Reviewed performance metrics, ensuring alignment with set objectives.
- Handled conflict resolutions to maintain harmonious work environment.
- Fostered teamwork atmosphere with open communication channels establishment.
- Developed professional relationships with business partners, shareholders and authorities to establish trust, rapport and reliability.
Various Trustee and Non-Executive Roles
Various
, Devon
2024.04 - 2020.06
- Varied roles for local charities, not for profit associations and Mid Devon District Council where I chaired their Independent Remuneration Committee
Range of NHS development and commissioning roles
Predecessor organisations of NHS Devon
, Devon
1993.11 - 2014.04
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Financial Services Officer
NatWest Bank
Exeter and Bournemouth
1990.01 - 1993.09
Education
Postgraduate Certificate - Change Leadership
University of the West of England
Bristol 2013.10 - 2015.08
Master of Arts - Professional Development in Management
University of Exeter
Exeter 2004.10 - 2007.11
Management Accountant (registration now lapsed) - Accountancy
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Remote study 1999.09 - 2003.05
A-Levels - Accountancy, Business Studies, Law
Exeter College
Exeter 1987.09 - 1989.05
O-levels - Varied
St Thomas High School
Exeter 1983.09 - 1987.05
Skills
- Leadership acumen
- Financial literacy
- Contract negotiation techniques
- Decision-Making competency
- Effective mentoring
- Board level communication
- Staff development
- Strategic visioning
- Effective public speaking
Accomplishments
In 2022 I was honoured to receive the NHS Devon Outstanding Contribution Award and especially pleased to receive the Peoples Award, the latter being voted for by NHS Devon colleagues.
Affiliations
- I very much enjoy the continued conversion of a parcel of land adjoining my house to the benefit of local wildlife.
Timeline
Director of Primary Care
NHS Devon
2024.08 - 2026.07
Various Trustee and Non-Executive Roles
Various
2024.04 - 2020.06
Deputy Director for Primary Care
NHS Devon (and predecessor organisations)
2014.04 - 2024.08
Postgraduate Certificate - Change Leadership
University of the West of England
2013.10 - 2015.08
Master of Arts - Professional Development in Management
University of Exeter
2004.10 - 2007.11
Management Accountant (registration now lapsed) - Accountancy
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
1999.09 - 2003.05
Range of NHS development and commissioning roles
Predecessor organisations of NHS Devon
1993.11 - 2014.04
Financial Services Officer
NatWest Bank
1990.01 - 1993.09
A-Levels - Accountancy, Business Studies, Law
Exeter College
1987.09 - 1989.05
O-levels - Varied
St Thomas High School
1983.09 - 1987.05