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Gary has been at the helm of Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley since its formation as the Oxford AHSN in 2013. He served as Chair of the AHSN Network, the overarching body which brought together England’s 15 AHSNs, from 2021-23. Prior to that he was also twice Vice Chair of the national network. He […]
Peter leads the Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI), the UK trade association which has 390 members across medical devices, diagnostics and digital health. He sits on the Government’s Life Sciences Council, the sector specific Health Technology Partnership which supports it and a number of the expert groups that feed into the delivery of the Life […]
Joe has been Chief Executive of Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust since 2013. Under his leadership the trust has gained teaching hospital status and pioneered digital advances that have revolutionised patient care and experience. Joe is a champion of innovation and workforce wellbeing. He has over 25 years’ experience of working in acute […]
Lance has been Chief Executive of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust since August 2024. He has over 30 years experience in acute hospital management within the NHS, including 15 years at executive director level. He is committed to driving high-quality, patient-centred care while fostering innovation and continuous improvement within the NHS.
Karl is a consultant psychiatrist. He has been Chief Medical Officer at Oxford Health NHS Trust since 2021. He previously held a similar role at Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust from 2018.
Lalitha joined the Board of Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley in 2023. She is Chief Medical Officer at NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board (ICB) and previously held this role at Frimley ICB. In an NHS career of more than 25 years Lalitha has worked as an obstetrician and gynaecologist and is now a […]
Keith was appointed Director of the Oxford Academic Health Partners in December 2019. He joined the Board in 2020. Keith is an Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) and is Field Marshal Earl Alexander Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Oxford. He directed the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre from 2010-18. Keith is […]
Nick is Chief Executive of the NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board (ICB). He is also the National Priority Programme Director for Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Neurodevelopmental Disorders working between NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care. Nick was previously Chief Executive of the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB. Before […]
Tolu is Medical Director of Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, one of our partner NHS organisations. He joined our Board in May 2025 following the retirement of Minoo Irani. Tolu has worked in the NHS since 2003 and has held a number of senior roles. He is passionate about delivering outstanding care for patients and […]
James succeeded Steve McManus as Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust in May 2026. He was previously Managing Director of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals. James is passionate about cross-system working and has previous combined acute hospital and system leadership roles. He has returned to the Royal Berks where he […]
