Adam Walker

Head Of IS Operations at General Medical Council

Adam Walker has extensive experience in the field of IT infrastructure management. Adam started their career as a PC Support Officer at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust in 2004. Adam then moved on to Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, where they held various roles including IT Network Specialist, Network Services Manager, and Infrastructure Services Manager. In 2013, they joined the General Medical Council as an Infrastructure Operations Manager. Adam later became the Interim Infrastructure Manager and eventually took on the role of Head of IS Operations in May 2021. Adam has a proven track record of successfully leading and managing IT infrastructure services, fostering a culture of trust and collaboration, and delivering service excellence.

Adam Walker attended West Hill School from 1997 to 2001, although no specific degree or field of study is provided. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained the ITIL® 4 Managing Professional Transition Certificate from PeopleCert in February 2020. Prior to that, they obtained the ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Service Strategy from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT in October 2018. In November 2016, they obtained the ITIL® Intermediate certificate in IT Service Design from the same institution. Additionally, they earned the Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management from The City and Guilds of London Institute in July 2016. Earlier certifications include the ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Continual Service Improvement from ISEB in September 2012, the ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Service Transition from ISEB in May 2012, and the ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Service Operation from ISEB in December 2011. Adam also obtained the PRINCE2 (R) Registered Practitioner certification from APMG in April 2011 and the Cisco Certified Entry Level Technician (CCENT) certification from Cisco in August 2008. The information regarding the Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management does not specify the exact date of completion.

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Manchester, United Kingdom

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General Medical Council

The General Medical Council (GMC) is the independent regulator of doctors in the UK. We are committed to protecting patients. We promote good medical practice and high standards of medical education and training. We register and license doctors to practise medicine in the UK to make sure that all doctors have the right knowledge, skills and experience to provide safe, high quality care to patients. Where any doctor fails to meet our standards, we act to protect future patients from harm. We are a registered charity in England and Wales (1089278) and Scotland (SC037750). Please note: LinkedIn recommendations made by current or previous members of the GMC staff are personal views and not necessarily the views of the GMC. Please contact the GMC’s HR Team if you need a formal reference.


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