St John Ambulance NT CEO Andrew Tombs has resigned amid turmoil in the Territory’s ambulance service provider, the chair of the organisation announced on Friday in an internal message to staff.

Mr Tombs’ resignation comes amid serious issues facing the organisation, including unresolved allegations of St John process failures leading to deaths, a damning internal review last year that found multiple failures led to harm to patients and a “breakdown of trust” between emergency department staff and St John, as well as a massive vote of no-confidence by paramedics and patient transfer officers against the organisation’s executive.

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