Mr Jefferson will join the organisation in July. He brings more than 20 years’ experience in senior commercial leadership roles across multiple sectors, including water, environmental services, and infrastructure.
He has previously held roles at Ramboll, Adler and Allan, Catsurveys, and Panton McLeod, following 15 years with Northumbrian Water. He has also served as a Non-Executive Director at St Cuthbert’s Hospice, supporting the organisation’s long-term development and sustainability.
QE Facilities provides and manages estates and facilities services to NHS Trusts and other organisations across Gateshead, Yorkshire, Scotland, and Coventry. Mr Jefferson’s appointment reflects QE Facilities’ focus on quality, assurance, and strong governance as it continues to grow.
I am delighted to welcome Simon to our Board. His experience will complement our vision and values, and I look forward to the insight and challenge he’ll bring – particularly as we continue to grow both here in the North East and further afield.”
Damon Kent, Managing Director at QE Facilities
I am delighted that Simon has joined our Board, he is joining at an exciting time and we welcome the experience he brings. We have a strong Board, with exceptional individuals on it, all committed to delivering on our strategy and ensuring we continue to provide an exemplary service to our Trust and other partners, supporting them to deliver great patient care.”
Maggie Pavlou, Chair of QE Facilities