Simon Porter joined UCLH as a non-executive director on 1 April 2020. He is a chartered accountant whose executive career at the London office of Ernst & Young ranged across audit, corporate finance and risk management. He mostly specialised in transaction support, advising corporate and private equity clients on the financial aspects of mergers, acquisitions, disposals, buy-outs and IPOs. He now has a small portfolio of non-executive roles and was non-executive director of University Hospital Southampton from 2011 until January 2020. Simon became the chair of the audit committee on 12th November 2021.
Simon is also a member of the finance and investment committee and the remuneration committee.
Declaration of interests:
- Former partner Ernst & Young LLP
- Board member, Abri Group Ltd
