Angela Pedder
Born1958 (age 65–66)
NationalityBritish
Occupations
  • Health care administrator
  • NHS manager

Dame Angela Pedder DBE is a British health care administrator and NHS manager.

Pedder started her career in the NHS as a management trainee in 1975. In 1987 she was appointed Unit General Manager of Community Services in North Hertfordshire and in 1991 Chief Executive of St Alban's & Hemel Hempstead NHS Trust.[1]

She was Chief Executive of Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust for 19 years and the leader of the Devon Sustainability and transformation plan until 2017. In 2014/15 she earned between £180,000 and £185,000.[2]

In 2014, she used Twitter to criticise her trust when it sent a letter to a patient of whose death it had been notified who did not attend an appointment, and was criticised by the Patients Association.[3]

Pedder was created a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2018 New Year Honours.[4] She is chair of the trustees of Exmouth Deaf Academy.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Interview with Angela Pedder". Ashfords. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Revealed: The NHS money saving director paid £340,000 a year and Devon's other top health earners". Devon Live. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "Devon hospital chief Angela Pedder criticised over tweets". BBC nerws. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Trust chiefs recognised in new year's honours". Health Service Journal. 2 January 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Exmouth Deaf Academy seek new governors". Sidmouth Herald. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
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