BOARD ROLES
Bringing a wealth of experience and wisdom to non-executive positions.
Essentially the non-executive director’s role is to provide a creative contribution to the board by providing objective criticism, bringing independent judgement to bear on issues of strategy, performance and resources including key appointments and standards of conduct.
MILLS & REEVE LLP
2015 TO DATE
INDEPENDENT NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mills & Reeve LLP is a British law firm headquartered in London. It employs more than 890 staff, including over 400 lawyers and 114 partners. In addition to London it has offices in Birmingham, Cambridge, Leeds, Manchester and Norwich, and is one of the UK’s 50-largest law firms by revenue. M & R have been named a record 12 years running as one of the best companies to for work for in the Sunday Times Annual Survey.
KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION (KCHFT) NHS TRUST
2014 TO DATE
NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(MEMBER OF FINANCE, BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE)
(CHAIR OF STRATEGIC WORKFORCE COMMITTEE)
(SENIOR INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR)
KCHFT (Kent Community Health Foundation Trust) is one of the biggest providers of NHS community healthcare in the country, KCHFT provides wide ranging NHS care for people in the community, in a range of settings including people’s own homes, nursing homes, health clinics, community hospitals, minor injury units, walk-in centre and in mobile units.
KCHFT serves a population of about 1.4 million people and employs 5,500 staff, including community nurses, physiotherapists, dietitians and many other healthcare professionals.
DEMELZA HOSPICE CARE FOR CHILDREN
2013 to 2019
TRUSTEE
(CHAIR OF INCOME GENERATION AND MARKETING COMMITTEE, AND DIRECTOR OF TRADING)
Demelza has childrens hospices in Sittingbourne and Eltham as well as offering community-based services in East Sussex and South West Kent where Demelza provides care for a children who have a life-limiting illness or who have a serious medical condition which can be a very demanding experience for all members of the family, Demelza provides end of life care, bereavement support, short break respite and other specialist care to over 700 families.
KILBURN & STRODE LLP
2020-TO DATE
INDEPENDENT NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Established in 1906, Kilburn & Strode have grown to become one of Europe’s leading patent and trade mark firms. They are known for professional, commercially-minded advice delivered in plain English by expert attorneys. They believe in tailoring their approach to fit each client and thrive on the challenge of helping them to navigate the complex world of patents, trade marks, designs and copyright. In every case, no matter how complex the issue or competitive the market, they are focused on helping clients to protect and profit from their ideas. They are based in the United Kingdom, Netherlands and the USA.
PA CONSULTING GROUP
1994-2006
FORMER MEMBER PA CONSULTING GROUP BOARD AND EXECUTIVE BOARD, MANAGING PARTNER AND CHAIR OF PARTNER ELECTION COMMITTEE
PA Consulting Group is a consultancy specialising in management consulting, technology and innovation. It has clients in both the private and public sector including local and national Governments and the Defence sector. Clients choose PA Consulting because they challenge convention to find the solutions that really work – in practice, not just on paper. Offices are in Europe, the Nordics, the United States, the Persian Gulf and Asia Pacific. It operates as an employee-owned company, with over 3,000 employees.