Wayne Orr joined the University Hospitals Sussex Foundation Trust Board in February 2024.
Wayne lives in Littlehampton and is a qualified chartered accountant who has held a range of senior executive positions in a long career in the commercial and charity sectors, including as Chief Operating Officer of The Princes Trust until 2020.
Wayne is passionate about helping young people succeed, particularly those with a challenging background and has mentored young entrepreneurs as well as running inner city youth groups and community football teams. Wayne is also a Trustee of The Park Academies Trust that runs several schools in Swindon and is Trustee and Treasurer for It’s Ok, a mental health charity for young people in London.
From May 2024, Wayne became Chair of the Trust’s Charitable Funds Committee.