THE GREAT AND THE GOOD, Part 2

From Solent TV website today:

EX-ARMY CHIEF TO RUN NEW HEALTH BODY

A former High Sheriff and ex-Army Officer is to take charge of the Island’s new joint health organisation.

****** has been appointed as the chair of the Isle of Wight NHS PCT, which comes into being on 1 October 2006. ******, who is a Deputy Lord Lieutenant, had previously been Managing Director of international software and systems house, ****** for 20 years. Prior to that, ****** commanded the largest regiment in the British Army. Currently he devotes his time to voluntary roles in the community. ****** will receive a £32,500 salary for his new role. The new health organisation will bring together the two current bodies – the IW Healthcare NHS Trust and the IW Primary Care Trust.

God help us ! Nothing ever changes here.......