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Dawn Scrafield

Commander · DISC type D
Chief Financial Officer at Mid and South Essex NHS Hospitals Group
📍 Greater Colchester Area, United Kingdom

Dawn Scrafield is a values-driven senior NHS leader with over 20 years of board-level experience. As Chief Financial Officer at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, she has a strong reputation for financial improvement and leading turnarounds in challenged organizations. She is a qualified accountant with an MBA from the University of Leicester.

Dawn is a strong advocate for gender equality, frequently celebrating and encouraging acceleration of these initiatives. She is an active member of the professional finance community, including the ACCA and the HFMA, and believes strongly that better-connected teams are more successful.

She once served as an interim Workforce Director for six months, a unique experience for a finance executive.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Chief Financial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Colchester Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Dawn shows up

Very Quick
Decisive
Risk-Taker

They are not focused on building rapport and relationships. They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. They are very proud of what they do.

Priorities

Topics Dawn cares about

NHS Financial Turnaround
Her career highlights include a successful track record of achieving financial improvement and turnaround in complex and challenged multi-site NHS organisations.
Gender Equality
She publicly celebrates International Women's Day and has stated she leads a Gender Equality Network locally, advocating for accelerated action.
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Career

Work history

9-2019
Chief Financial Officer
Mid and South Essex NHS Hospitals Group
7-2018 - 8-2019
Director of Finance
East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust
2-2015 - 6-2018
Director of Finance
Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust
9-2012 - 1-2015
Director of Finance, Essex Local Area
NHS England
5-2011 - 9-2012
Director of Finance
NHS South Essex Cluster PCTs
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Leicester
1998 - 2000
Association Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Financial Training Company
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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