Chris Hearn Joint Chief Financial Officer

Chris was appointed Joint Chief Financial Officer of Dorset Healthcare  and Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (DCH) on 1 February 2024. 

Chris joined DCH in October 2022 from DHC, where he was Director of Operational Finance. During his time in the NHS, Chris has worked in a number of senior finance roles within acute, mental health and community Trusts, and prior to this has experience across a variety of technical and commercial finance roles within a large FMCG organisation.

Chris is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), having qualified with PwC London where he was involved in the audit of a number of FTSE 100 companies.