Lisa Crichton-Jones

Lisa joined NHS Employers in July 2023 in the national engagement service as the assistant director for the North. In April 2026 she moved into the workforce solutions directorate where she is shaping our strategic direction and ways of working, leading on comms and marketing, actively sourcing new business and establishing our affiliate model.

Prior to joining NHS Employers,  Lisa held an NHS chief people officer roles for over 12 years and has considerable executive-level experience across acute, mental health and system roles, working within provider trusts for over 24 years. She is a fellow of the CIPD, executive coach, accredited mediator and MBTI practitioner.