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Mark Cubbon

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National Director -Elective Care, Cancer and Diagnostics at NHS England
📍 United Kingdom

Mark Cubbon is the National Director for Elective Care, Cancer and Diagnostics at NHS England and also serves as the CEO of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. His entire career has been within the NHS, having trained at the University of Manchester and started as a nurse in 1992 before advancing into senior leadership.

Mark began his NHS career as a nurse in Greater Manchester in 1992, the same region where he now serves as the CEO for the countrys largest NHS Trust.

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Current Role
National Director -Elective Care, Cancer and Diagnostics
Location
United Kingdom
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Reducing Patient Waitlists
As the national director for elective care, he is actively focused on strategies and performance management to reduce treatment backlogs across the NHS.
NHS Trust Leadership
He leads England's largest NHS Trust, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, overseeing its operational delivery, financial stability, and strategic direction.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
National Director -Elective Care, Cancer and Diagnostics
NHS England
4-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
12-2021 - 4-2023
Chief Delivery Officer
NHS England
3-2021 - 12-2021
Director of Long Term Plan Delivery/ Interim Chief Operating Officer
NHS England
8-2020 - 9-2021
External Govenor
University of Portsmouth
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