Duncan Selbie

Biography

Duncan Selbie is the founding Chief Executive of Public Health England.

Prior to 2013, he was Chief Executive of Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals, the regional teaching hospital for the south east of England. From 2003 to 2007 he was the Director General of Programmes and Performance for the Department of Health and subsequently its first Director General of Commissioning. Before this, he was Chief Executive of South East London Strategic Health Authority and before that Chief Executive of the South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust. He joined the NHS in January 1980.

Image of Duncan Selbie © Guzelian.

Previous roles in government

  • Chief Executive (interim)