Advisory Board and Forum Members
The Advisory Board is comprised of a National Advisory Board and four Regional Advisory Forums which represent the seven NHS regions. Members are selected from the finance and procurement community across acute, community, mental health and ambulance trusts.
National Advisory Board
Chair: Sir Jim Mackey
Northern Advisory Forum
Chair: Jonathan Wood
Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Finance, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Midlands and East Advisory Forum
Chair: David Melbourne
Programme Director, Birmingham and Solihull ICS
Southern Advisory Forum
Chair: Alex Gild
Deputy CEO and CFO, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
London Advisory Forum
Chair: Virginia Massaro
Chief Financial Officer, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chair – Sir Jim Mackey, Chief Executive of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Name | Role and Organisation |
| Alex Gild | Chair Southern Board – Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Jonathan Wood | Chair Northern Board – Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Finance, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Virginia Massaro | Chair London Board – Chief Financial Officer, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| David Melbourne | Chair Midlands and East Board – Programme Director, Birmingham and Solihull ICS |
| Keith Rowley | Chief Officer, HCSA |
| Andrew New | Chief Executive Officer, NHS Supply Chain |
| Heather Tierney-Moore | Chair of the Board, NHS Supply Chain |
| Zoe Packman | Strategic Nurse Advisor EU transition/Clinical cell workstream lead, NHS England and Improvement |
Chair: Jonathan Wood, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Finance, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
ICS Representatives
| ICS | Role | Role and Organisation |
| Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership | Chris McNamara | Head of Purchasing and Supplies, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership | Joe Lever | Group Procurement Director, Northern Care Alliance NHS Group |
| Humber, Coast and Vale | Ian Willis | Head of Procurement, York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Lancashire and South Cumbria | Jim Collins | Head of Procurement and Supplies, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust |
| North East and North Cumbria | Dan Shelley | Procurement & Supply Chain Director, The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Integrated Care System | Andrea Smith | ICS Procurement Director, Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership | Paul Ralston | Associate Director, Commercial & Procurement, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust |
Other Organisations
| Representing | Name | Role and Organisation |
| Ambulance | Daren Hopkinson | Head of Procurement, North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust |
| HCSA | Simon Walsh | Procurement & Supply Chain Director, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust |
| NHS Supply Chain – Executive Lead | Chris Holmes | Director of Supply Chain, NHS Supply Chain |
| NHS Supply Chain – Customer Lead | Gareth Harvey | Regional Lead – North, NHS Supply Chain |
Chair: David Melbourne, Programme Director, Birmingham and Solihull ICS
ICS Representatives
| ICS | Name | Role and Organisation |
| Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes | Jacqui Nicholls | Head of Procurement, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | Ian Hooper | Director of Procurement and Supply Chain, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Coventry and Warwickshire | Amar Bhagwan | Director of Procurement, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust |
| Herefordshire and Worcestershire | Gaynor McGarry Sanjeev Narwal | Associate Director of Procurement, South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust Director of Procurement & Commercial Services, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Hertfordshire and West Essex | Adrian Stobie | Director of Procurement, Hertfordshire and West Essex ICS NHS Procurement Services |
| Joined Up Care Derbyshire | Stuart Ellis | Commercial & Strategy Director, Derbyshire Support & Facilities Services Ltd, Chesterfield Royal Hospital |
| Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland | David J Streets | Head of Procurement and Supplies, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Lincolnshire | Sharron Reetham | Deputy Director of Procurement, United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Live Happy Live Healthy Birmingham and Solihull | Simon Clarke | Managing Director, BHA Shared Procurement Services |
| Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership | Simon Moore | Head of Procurement, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Northamptonshire Health and Care Partnership | Rachel Pell | Deputy Head Group Procurement, Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Nottingham and Nottinghamshire | Emma James | Director of Procurement and Supply Chain, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Suffolk and North East Essex | Liam Horkan | Head of Clinical Procurement, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust |
| The Black Country | Nathan Joy-Johnson | Group Director of Procurement, North Midlands & Black Country Procurement Group |
| Together We’re Better Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent | Nathan Joy-Johnson | Group Director of Procurement, North Midlands & Black Country Procurement Group |
Other Organisations
| Representing | Name | Role and Organisation |
| HCSA | Cathy Griffiths | Head of Procurement, Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| NHS Supply Chain – Executive Lead | Matthew Wynn | Director of Business Transformation, NHS Supply Chain |
| NHS Supply Chain – Customer Lead | Tom Neilan | Regional Lead – Central, NHS Supply Chain |
Chair: Virginia Massaro, Chief Financial Officer, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
ICS Representatives
| ICS | Name | Role and Organisation |
| North Central London Partners in Health and Care | Mick Corti | Director, Partners Procurement Service |
| North West London Health and Care Partnership | Carl Morlese | Director of Sourcing and Materials Management, North West London Procurement Services |
| Our Healthier South East London | Pia Larsen | Director of Procurement and Supply Chain, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| South West London Health and Care Partnership | David Main | Director of Procurement, South West London Procurement Partnership |
Other Organisations
| Representing | Name | Role and Organisation |
| HCSA | Pavanjit Devsi | Director of Procurement, NELFT NHS Foundation Trust |
| NHS Supply Chain – Executive Lead | Jodi Chapman | Director of Customer Engagement, NHS Supply Chain |
| NHS Supply Chain – Customer Lead | Kursharanjit Dhillon | Regional Lead – London, NHS Supply Chain |
Chair: Alex Gild, Deputy CEO and CFO Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
ICS Representatives
| ICS | Name | Role and Organisation |
| Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire | Robb Webb | Associate Director of Procurement and Commercial Services, Salisbury Foundation NHS Trust |
| Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West | Jim Forsyth | Head of Procurement, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Care Partnership | James Leaver | Chief Procurement Officer, Royal Cornwall Hospital |
| Frimley Health and Care | Jon Beeson | Associate Director of Procurement, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | Rob Houston | Managing Director, Wessex NHS Procurement Limited |
| Healthier Together Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire | David Druett | Director of Procurement, Bristol and Weston NHS Purchasing Consortium |
| Kent and Medway | Lisa Jones | Director of Procurement, Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust |
| One Gloucestershire | Edward Taylor | Head of Procurement, Gloucestershire Shared Service For NHS |
| Our Dorset | Eddie Rathbone | ICS Procurement & Commercial Director, NHS Dorset |
| Somerset | Katie Mattravers | Head of Procurement, Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership | Neil Routledge | Managing Director, Healthcare Partners Ltd |
| Sussex Health and Care Partnership | Savita Mace | Chief Procurement Officer and ICS Procurement Lead, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust |
| Together for Devon | Mark Gronow | Director of Procurement, NHS Devon |
Other Organisations
| Representing | Name | Role and Organisation |
| HCSA | Clara Purnell | Interim Head of Procurement, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust |
| NHS Supply Chain – Executive Lead | Sara Ford | Director of Customer and Strategy, NHS Supply Chain |
| NHS Supply Chain – Customer Lead | Darren Williams | Regional Lead – South, NHS Supply Chain |
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