Gordon James

Chief Executive

Gordon took up post as Chief Executive in December 2022.

Gordon brings more than 20 years' experience in the private and public sector, senior management and leadership experience to the role. 

Prior to joining NHS Golden Jubilee, Gordon was NHS Scotland Deputy Chief Operating Officer within the Scottish Government’s Health and Social Care Directorate.

Before that, he was Director of Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities at NHS National Services Scotland, Director of Health Facilities Scotland (HFS) and Director of Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection Scotland (ARHAI Scotland). He also led on the creation of NHS Scotland Assure. 

Gordon was also an integral member of the NHS Louisa Jordan Executive Management Team during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.