Chief delivery officer, Levi Buckley

Levi joined the NHS in 1998 as a management trainee working at Newcastle Hospitals Trust and Newcastle Primary Care Trust as a management trainee after working in social care. He has worked in health and care for over 25 years, and is dedicated to working in partnership to make a real difference staff and the communities.

Levi has worked for, and with, organisations across the north east in a variety of health and social care settings for 30 years. His NHS career has spanned acute and emergency hospital care, community health services, health promotion, community development, local authorities, commissioning, offender health, and mental health and learning disability services. Prior to joining the Integrated Care Board, Levi was Chief Operating Officer at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.