Jackie Johnston CBE

Board Member

Photo of Jackie Johnston CBE, Board Member

Jackie Johnston is a former senior civil servant with wide experience of public administration including oversight of the corporate governance requirements for statutory bodies. 

During his career he has held senior policy positions in the areas of economic development, constitutional development, corporate regulation, urban regeneration and the health service. 

He has served as a Non-Executive Director of the Probation Board for Northern Ireland from 2022 to 2025, chairing the Board's Corporate Resources Committee. 

In February 2024 he was appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Southern Health and Social Care Trust and currently chairs the Trust Board's Governance Subcommittee. 

He has an MSc in Executive Leadership from Ulster University and was awarded a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to healthcare. 

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