Regional Executive Officer, HSE South West
 
A Welsh Kiwi, Dr Andy Phillips came to Cork and Kerry to be the REO HSE SW from working in clinical, operational and strategic executive leadership roles in healthcare in the UK NHS, Australia and NZ for the past 37 years. Andy maintains his clinical qualification as a consultant clinical scientist. 
 
Since 2009, Andy has been leading large scale health system transformation with a passion for delivering value for money through integrating health and social care. Andy has practised co-creating health and relationship centred healthcare for over 20 years, with recent work leading kindness and compassion in healthcare. Andy took up his role as Regional Executive Officer in HSE South West on 1 March 2024. 

HSE South West serves the people of Cork and Kerry with a purpose of making our communities proud of their Health Service.