Medical Director within one of NHS England's 27 Area Teams. Responsible Officer for some 1700 GPs and Accountable Officer for controlled drugs. Specialised commissioning and sit on the National Cancer and Blood Programme Board.Host Strategic Clinical Networks and the Clinical Senate covering North Cumbria, the North East and the Hambleton and Richmondshire districts of North Yorkshire.

The Scottish Public Pensions Agency (SPPA) is an Agency of the Scottish Government. Its principal role is to administer the pensions, premature retirement and injury benefits schemes for NHS employees, Teachers, Police and Firefighters in Scotland. Pension boards were established for each scheme in response to the 2013 Public Services Pensions Act. Their purpose is to assist the scheme administrator ensure that the scheme complies with legislation relating to its governance and… Show more The Scottish Public Pensions Agency (SPPA) is an Agency of the Scottish Government. Its principal role is to administer the pensions, premature retirement and injury benefits schemes for NHS employees, Teachers, Police and Firefighters in Scotland. Pension boards were established for each scheme in response to the 2013 Public Services Pensions Act. Their purpose is to assist the scheme administrator ensure that the scheme complies with legislation relating to its governance and administration, its own rules and any requirements of the Pension Regulator. Show less

The NHS North East Leadership Academy is a partnership organisation providing leadership development to senior leaders and managers in the north east.Our core aim is to continuously develop leaders and managers to improve services for the patients and communities in the north east.We have 27 partners from across the north east NHS including acute and community provider organisations, clinical commissioning groups, Health Education England North East and Area Teams.The… Show more The NHS North East Leadership Academy is a partnership organisation providing leadership development to senior leaders and managers in the north east.Our core aim is to continuously develop leaders and managers to improve services for the patients and communities in the north east.We have 27 partners from across the north east NHS including acute and community provider organisations, clinical commissioning groups, Health Education England North East and Area Teams.The academy is governed through the NELA partnership board to ensure that we respond to and fulfil the needs of our partnership organisations. We are also governed nationally as a Local Delivery Partner of the NHS Leadership Academy. Show less

Clinical IT Lead, PCG Board member, PEC member and becoming PEC Chair in 2004