Social enterprise, Mytime Active, has appointed James Watkins as its new director of health services.
Watkins has a background in healthcare across the NHS and independent sector and was previously the chief executive of the social enterprise, Community Dental Services. He has also worked for St Andrew’s Healthcare and holds an MBA from the University of Warwick Business School.
His new role will be to provide strategic leadership to the Mytime Health division, ensuring safe ad effective delivery of services to clients and service commissioners.
He said: “Mytime Health has the skills, innovation and ambition to expand its offering to communities beyond its current reach. I look forward to introducing the structure and systems to support this growth, which will provide fully integrated services into the communities we serve.”
Since its launch, Mytime Health has already secured contracts in the West Midlands, South Coast, East of England and London regions.
Chief executive, Steve Price, said: “James’s skills in forming successful leadership teams and key business relationships will help the Mytime Health team to realise its goal of helping more people in more communities change their lives for the better.”