John Hurley: Mater Private Healthcare Welcomes New Executive Chairman & Group CEO

Fergus Clancy has been appointed executive chairman of Mater Private Healthcare Group, having previously served as its group CEO.

According to the company, Clancy will retain overall responsibility for strategic leadership and governance of the Group.

John Hurley has been appointed to replace him as group CEO.  Hurley was previously CEO of Mater Private Hospital, Dublin.  A graduate of University College Cork, he did his surgical training in Ireland and completed his training as a heart transplant surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic. He was appointed consultant cardiac and transplant surgeon at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in 1995, and since then. he has also been a surgeon in the Mater Private. In 2009, he was appointed chairman of the Mater Private Heart and Vascular Center and, in 2014, took up the post of CEO of the Mater Private Hospital in Dublin.

As group CEO, Hurley will be responsible for all group operations at the Mater Private’s hospitals in Dublin and Cork and at its cancer centers in Limerick and Liverpool.  He will be responsible for delivering the excellent clinical care for which the Group is synonymous.

The Mater Private Healthcare Group operates at five locations in Ireland and one in the UK.