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Our people

Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley Directors and Board members are listed first. Scroll down or click through to the next pages for other members of our team. Alternatively, you can refine your search by using the specialties listed below.

Krishana Parthipan

Krishana joined the organisation in 2024. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Economics from the London School of Economics and Master’s degree in Health Economics from the University of East Anglia. She has experience working as a research consultant at a health economics consultancy conducting research and building health economic models.

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Rayan Alteyeb

Rayan joined the organisation in 2024. She has over five years experience in research, health economics, impact investment and supporting innovators with economic evaluations and to secure funding. Rayan was previously a health economics consultant with UNAIDS, where she contributed to evaluations of HIV interventions. She holds a medical degree with dual masters degrees in […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships
Rayan Alteyeb

Hayley Trueman

Hayley joined in 2021. She is a mental health nurse with experience in acute inpatient care and treatment-resistant depression before becoming a safety and quality improvement lead across mental health and community health services. Hayley is a graduate of the Oxford AHSN Masters programme in partnership with the University of Oxford.

Specialties: Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement Mental Health

Rebecca Monk

Rebecca joined in August 2022. She has over ten years’ experience in mental health and talking therapies services.  She is a psychological wellbeing practitioner (PWP) with a keen interest in improving patient outcomes. Rebecca has worked in primary care on depression and anxiety, progressing to clinical leadership roles.

Specialties: Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement Mental Health

Amelia James

Amelia works for both the Oxford and Kent Surrey Sussex Health Innovations, joining in April 2022. She has a broad financial service background, with a key focus on environmental responsibility and sustainable practice. Amelia is focusing on how the Health Innovations support the NHS in achieving its net zero carbon ambition, embedding environmental sustainability in […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Shane Massey

Shane joined in January 2022 as Executive Assistant to the Director and Project Support Officer. Prior to joining Shane worked for the Public Health Commissioning team.

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Julie Hewish

Julie, who joined in 2022, is a tissue viability (TV) nurse with 12 years’ experience within acute, primary care and community services. She is national tissue viability lead for the AHSN Network Transforming Wound Care Programme and a trustee at the Society of Tissue Viability. Julie’s expertise lies within practice-based service improvement, formulary/medical device innovation, […]

Specialties: Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement

Charlotte Evans

Charlotte joined in September 2022 having worked for a respiratory medical device company for eight years. Her previous role involved utilising the latest research and product developments to identify new areas of opportunity and applications for innovations. Charlotte has a masters degree in clinical research and has experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders on clinical, technology […]

Specialties: Clinical Innovation Adoption

Nigel Sims

Nigel joined in 2021. He has 25 years’ experience in the public sector, working in health and wellbeing roles, designing and implementing service improvements. He has an MBA qualification and has held a number of senior roles working alongside and within the NHS on wellbeing and deprivation projects. Throughout his career Nigel has been passionate […]

Specialties: Patient Safety and Clinical Improvement Mental Health

Ankur Chauhan

Ankur has over a decade of experience of analysis and economic evaluation of health programmes and applications. She holds a PhD, specialising in disease prevention, management and control, and an MSc in Public Health with a focus on health economics from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Ankur previously worked in research and […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships