Nigel Crisp, Baron Crisp
Nigel Crisp, Baron Crisp (born 14 January 1952) is a British life peer and former Chief Executive of the National Health Service (NHS) in England. He is known for his contributions to the healthcare sector and his work on global health issues.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Nigel Crisp was born on 14 January 1952. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, where he studied philosophy and theology. He later pursued a career in healthcare management.
Career[edit | edit source]
National Health Service[edit | edit source]
Nigel Crisp joined the National Health Service (NHS) in 1986. He held various senior management positions before becoming the Chief Executive of the NHS in 2000. During his tenure, he was responsible for implementing significant reforms aimed at improving the efficiency and quality of healthcare services in England.
Global Health[edit | edit source]
After retiring from the NHS in 2006, Nigel Crisp focused on global health issues. He has worked with various international organizations to address health disparities and promote sustainable healthcare systems in developing countries. He is a co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Health and has authored several books on the subject.
Peerage[edit | edit source]
In 2006, Nigel Crisp was made a life peer as Baron Crisp, of Eaglescliffe in the County of Durham. As a member of the House of Lords, he has continued to advocate for improvements in both national and global health policies.
Publications[edit | edit source]
Nigel Crisp has written several books and articles on healthcare management and global health. Some of his notable works include:
- Turning the World Upside Down: The Search for Global Health in the 21st Century
- One World Health: An Overview of Global Health
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Nigel Crisp is married and has two children. He continues to be actively involved in various health-related initiatives and organizations.
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