Hospice Isle of Man appoints new CEO

Fiona Hatton takes up the role at the end of September

Hospice Isle of Man has appointed a new chief executive officer, with effect from 29 September.

Fiona Hatton was educated on the Isle of Man before working with organisations around the world.

She recently returned to the Island with her family.

She said: "It is a huge honour to be joining Hospice Isle of Man. 

"The hospice is a place of care, compassion, and comfort for so many people across our Island community. 

"I am looking forward to working with the team, our volunteers, and supporters to meet the ongoing challenges being faced by the charity and ensure that the incredible work our Hospice is known for, providing the very best care for those who need it most, is secured into the future.”

Chair of the Board of Governors, Chris Hall, said: "We are excited to welcome Fiona as our new CEO. 

"She brings with her a wealth of knowledge, proven leadership, and a passion for supporting people and families during difficult times. 

"Her people-focused approach, ability to build strong relationships, and track record in fundraising will serve Hospice well as we look to the future. 

"On behalf of the Board I would like welcome Fiona to Hospice and also to thank John Knight for his dedicated service and leadership over the past two years.”