Gail Byrne

Gail Byrne

Chief nursing officer at University Hospital Southampton Foundation Trust

Gail joined the University Hospital Southampton Foundation Trust in 2010 as deputy director of nursing and head of patient safety. Prior to this, she worked at the strategic health authority as head of patient safety, and director of clinical services at Portsmouth Hospital.

Gail has also worked in Brisbane, Australia as a hospital Macmillan nurse, and as general manager of a special purpose vehicle company for the private finance initiative at South Manchester Hospitals.