Board Members
Viren Mehta
– GP Chief Officer
Viren has been a GP at Cheadle Medical Practice for over 16 years. Over that time he has held a number of leadership roles, including Locality Chair, CCG Clinical Director and Deputy Medical Director at NHS Stockport CCG, and Medical Director for Stockport Neighbour Care.
He was also the first Chair of Viaduct Care when the organisation was created in 2018.
Currently, as well as a practicing GP, Viren is also a Committee Member for Stockport LMC.
Grenville Page
– Non Executive Chair
Grenville’s professional background is in accountancy and audit. He has worked in the public, private and charitable sectors and has a long association with the NHS, having worked for West Pennine Health Authority 15 years prior to joining the CCG. Away from his professional interests, he is a keen photographer and motorsport enthusiast.
Graham Rose
– Director of Finance
Graham is a qualified accountant with significant experience of both provider and commissioning organisations. He has 18 years’ experience of working in the NHS, including 7 years as CEO and 4 years as Director of Finance and Information, prior to establishing his own consultancy which traded successfully for 15 years after he left the NHS. He joined Viaduct in June 2018. He has a keen interest in all sports and fine wine!
Steph Ratcliffe
– Director of Services/Lead Nurse
Steph is a Registered General Nurse with over 20 years’ experience in the NHS across various secondary care settings. She then moved into a role leading clinical governance, patient safety, risk management and clinical Research in a trust before joining Viaduct Care in 2022. Steph first joined as the Lead Nurse for Quality and Governance, and she has now progressed to the Director of Services/Lead Nurse.
Dr Louise Monk
– GP Director
Louise has been a GP Partner at Bramhall Health Centre for nearly 5 years and is the Clinical Director for Bramhall & Cheadle Hulme Primary Care Network. Louise has been a GP for 13 years, the last 5 in Stockport, and a partner at Bramhall Health Centre since 2017 after moving up from London to be closer to home. She is the Clinical Director for Bramhall & Cheadle Hulme PCN and has now joined Viaduct as the GP Directo
Julie Parker
– Non Executive Director – Lead Nurse
Julie has been a nurse for almost 38 years. In her most recent post before taking retirement she was the AD for Safeguarding with NHS Stockport CCG and has worked closely with Viaduct Care.
Johan Taylor
– Non-Executive Director, Practice Manager
Johan was the NHS Alliance Practice Manager Lead (North West) for several years. He is the managing partner at Marple Cottage Surgery which has been twice awarded Outstanding by the CQC.
Corporate Senior Management Team
Hayley Moorhouse
– Head of HR and OD
Hayley has over 15 years’ experience in HR & OD, working across a range of public sector organisations and services.
Chris Roberts
– Business Intelligence Manager
Chris has 15 years’ experience of Business Intelligence and analysis covering local government and national NHS bodies.
Francesca Singh-Bhaker
– Head of Operations
Francesca has worked at Viaduct for 3 and a half years and started as the Service Lead for the Wellbeing Service. Appointed as the Head of Operations in May 2023 she is now part of the Senior Management team, responsible for supporting the delivery of our strategy and objectives. Responsbile for overseeing all the Viaduct services being delivered in the PCNs and supporting Service Leads, CDs and PCN managers with operational delivery.