Eilish O'Regan: Bernard Gloster was the 'lifer' believed to be able to tough it out - so why has he quit the HSE early?
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Bernard Gloster, the chief executive of the Health Service Executive (HSE), known as a 'lifer' for his dedication, has unexpectedly stepped down after just three years into a five-year term. His departure raises significant questions as he has not provided any public reasoning, especially given the tough landscape faced during the pandemic. Speculation abounds regarding the motives behind his resignation, especially within the context of ongoing health service challenges. While he was expected to lead through recovery, his exit marks a notable shift in leadership.
Bernard Gloster, the chief executive of HSE, was considered a 'lifer' expected to stay in his role through and beyond the pandemic challenges.
Although he has left after only three years into a five-year term, Gloster has not publicly explained his resignation, raising questions within the health service.
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