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Ross McGuffie
Honorary Professor
Yunus Centre
Ross McGuffie is Honorary Professor of Public Health and Integration at Glasgow Caledonian University and is Chief Officer of the North Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership. He graduated in Physiology and Sports Sciences from the University of Glasgow before returning there to complete a Masters degree in Public Health. Ross commenced his working life in the area of Health Promotion, which developed his passion for public health and inequalities. Since then, he has moved into numerous operational management posts in NHS Lanarkshire before becoming Head of Planning and Performance for the North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership and then onto the Head of Planning, Performance and Quality Assurance for the newly formed Health and Social Care Partnership. Ross has been in the post of Chief Officer in North Lanarkshire since 2018 and is currently the Vice Chair of Health and Social Care Scotland.