Senior Independent Director / Non Executive Director of North East London NHS Foundation Trust, a 6,000 + employee provider of integrated mental health and community services, engaged in service provision in large parts of Kent and Essex in addition to several NE London boroughs (2021 -). A key partner in 3 ICBs these areas.Chair of the Board of Locala Community Partnerships CIC, a 1,400 + employee and colleague-owned provider of community health and wellbeing services in West Yorkshire and in Greater Manchester ( Chair 01.01.24. +, Non Executive Director 01.10.19 + ). A key partner in West Yorkshire ICB. My previous experience comes from 20 years with Capsticks Solicitors, leading legal and client teams across the full range of UK healthcare contracting, clinical services and major capital and services based projects. For 9 of those years I was national head of all commercial, corporate and procurement work. Some of my legal and project team lead roles include :-£ 250 m + Proton Beam Therapy programme of equipment and facilities 30 + healthcare PFI, ISTC, NHS Lift projects, variations and refinancings20 + joint ventures, outsourcings, investments and managed services deals20 + successful contract bids for private sector healthcare clientsA large body of public procurement and contractual advisory work including community diagnostics schemes, major clinical services reconfigurations and relationships with both medical consultants and PMIs.