Ruth May | |
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Chief Nursing Officer (England) | |
Assumed office 7 January 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jane Cummings CBE |
Deputy | Mark Radford CBE |
Deputy | Duncan Burton |
Deputy | Charlotte McCardle |
Deputy | Acosia Nyanin |
Personal details | |
Born | Wales | 1 June 1967
Children | 1 |
Profession | Nurse |
Website | Official website |
Dame Ruth Rosemarie Beverley,[1] DBE (born 1 June 1967[citation needed]), known professionally as Ruth May, is a British nurse. Since 2019, she has served as the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for England and an executive/national director at NHS England and NHS Improvement where she is also the national director responsible for infection prevention and control.[2][3]