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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.

Sir Jim Mackey

National Advisory Board
Chair: Sir Jim Mackey

Jonathan Wood

Northern Advisory Forum
Chair: Jonathan Wood
Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Finance, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

David Melbourne

Midlands and East Advisory Forum
Chair: David Melbourne
Programme Director, Birmingham and Solihull ICS

Alex Gild

Southern Advisory Forum
Chair: Alex Gild
Deputy CEO and CFO, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Lucie Jaggar

London Advisory Forum
Chair: Lucie Jaggar
Chief Procurement Officer, Barts Health NHS Trust

Chair – Sir Jim Mackey, Chief Executive of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

NameRole and Organisation
Alex GildChair Southern Board – Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Jonathan WoodChair Northern Board – Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Finance, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Lucie JaggarChair London Board – Chief Procurement Officer, Barts Health NHS Trust
David MelbourneChair Midlands and East Board – Programme Director, Birmingham and Solihull ICS
Keith RowleyChief Officer, HCSA
Andrew NewChief Executive Officer, NHS Supply Chain
Heather Tierney-MooreChair of the Board, NHS Supply Chain
Zoe PackmanStrategic 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

North West

NameRole and Organisation
Jim CollinsHead of Procurement and Supplies, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Daren HopkinsonHead of Procurement, North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust
David JagoDirector of Finance, Oldham Care Organisation in the Northern Care Alliance
Joe LeverGroup Procurement Director, Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
Chris McNamaraHead of Purchasing and Supplies, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Simon WalshCommunications Lead, HCSA and Group Procurement Director, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Yorkshire and Humber

NameRole and Organisation
Gary BoothbyDirector of Finance, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Paul RalstonAssociate Director, Commercial & Procurement, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Andrea SmithICS Procurement Director, Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Ian WillisHead of Procurement, York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

North East

NameRole and Organisation
Dan ShelleyProcurement & Supply Chain Director, The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Other Organisations

NameRole and Organisation
Gareth HarveyRegional Lead – North, NHS Supply Chain
Chris HolmesDirector of Supply Chain, NHS Supply Chain
Lois ShieldRegional Head of Procurement (North), NHSE/I

Chair: David Melbourne, Programme DirectorBirmingham and Solihull ICS

West Midlands

NameRole and Organisation
Amar BhagwanDirector of Procurement, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Simon ClarkeManaging Director, BHA Shared Procurement Services
Cathy GriffithsHead of Procurement, Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Mike HansonDirector of Procurement, BCA (Black Country Alliance)
Nathan Joy-JohnsonGroup Director of Procurement, Integrated Supplies & Procurement Department (UHNM – RWT – WHT – NSCHC – BCPS)
Gaynor McGarryActing Associate Director of Procurement, South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust

East Midlands

NameRole and Organisation
Emma James Director of Procurement and Supply Chain, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Rachel PellDeputy Head Group Procurement, Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Ben ShawDirector of Efficiency, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
David J StreetsHead of Procurement and Supplies, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

East of England

NameRole and Organisation
Ian Hooper Director of Procurement and Supply Chain, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Liam Horkan Head of Clinical Procurement, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Tracey Leforte Director of Procurement, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Jacqui NichollsHead of Procurement, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Simon Moore Head of Procurement, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Adrian StobieDirector of Procurement, Hertfordshire and West Essex ICS NHS Procurement Services

Other Organisations

NameRole and Organisation
Tom NeilanRegional Lead – Central, NHS Supply Chain
David SmithRegional Head of Procurement for Midlands and East, NHSE/I
Matthew WynnDirector of Business Transformation, NHS Supply Chain

Chair: Lucie Jaggar, Chief Procurement Officer Barts Health NHS Trust

Members

NameRole and Organisation
Mick CortiDirector, Partners Procurement Service
Pavanjit DevsiDirector of Procurement, NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
Rob KnottChief Commercial Officer Digital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and South East London ICS
Pia LarsenDirector of Procurement and Supply Chain, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
David MainDirector of Procurement, South West London Procurement Partnership

Other Organisations

NameRole and Organisation
Jodi ChapmanDirector of Customer Engagement, NHS Supply Chain
Tom WynneRegional Head of Procurement for London, NHSE/I

Chair: Alex Gild, Deputy CEO and CFO Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

South East

NameRole and Organisation
Angela AlletsonHead of Procurement, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Lisa JonesDirector of Procurement, Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust

South Central

NameRole and Organisation
Jim ForsythHead of Procurement, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Rob HoustonManaging Director, Wessex NHS Procurement Limited
Clara PurnellInterim Head of Procurement, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Neil RoutledgeManaging Director, Healthcare Partners Ltd

South West

NameRole and Organisation
Louise BeretonHead of Procurement and Logistics, Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chris EnglandAssociate Director of Strategic Procurement, Simply Serve Ltd, Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Polly HutchinsonSenior Contracts Manager, Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
James LeaverChief Procurement Officer, Royal Cornwall Hospital
Katie MattraversHead of Procurement, Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Darren ProctorHead Of Procurement, Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust
Eddie RathboneProcurement Director, Dorset ICS
Mark SlaneyHead of Procurement and Logistics, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Edward TaylorHead of Procurement, Gloucestershire Shared Service For NHS
Robb WebbAssociate Director of Procurement and Commercial Services, Salisbury Foundation NHS Trust
Gary WelchDirector of Procurement and Supply Chain, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Other Organisations

NameRole and Organisation
David DruettDirector of Procurement,  Bristol and Weston NHS Purchasing Consortium
Sara FordDirector of Customer and Strategy, NHS Supply Chain
Mark GronowCommercial Directorate : People & Skills Programme Lead, NHSE&I
Darren WilliamsRegional Lead – South, NHS Supply Chain

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