NHS England is committed to openness and transparency in its work and decision making. As part of that commitment, we maintain and publish this Register of Interests which draws together Declarations of Interest made by members of the Board of Directors. In addition, at the commencement of each Board meeting, members of the Board are required to declare any interests.

Penny Dash, Chair

• Member of council – Institute for Fiscal Studies
• Co-Chair, Cambridge Health Network
• Advisor, Inhealth Ventures
• Fellow – Royal College of Physicians
• Shareholding, International Airlines Group, Medishout, Edyn, Effra, PDX, ZeroRISC, Clinova, Serac life sciences
• Investments, OION, QANTX

Sir Andrew Morris, Deputy Chair

• Non-Executive Director – University Hospitals, Birmingham
• Family member employed by NHS England 02/2015
• Spouse Trustee of charity – New College Worcester and Trustee of charity – Building Circles
• Chair of the Disability Initiative (charity based in Camberley)

Mark Bailie, Non-Executive Director

• Shareholdings through externally managed investment fund
• Chief Executive, BGL Group Ltd
• Shareholding, BGL Group Ltd
• Shareholding, NatWest Group
• Holding of index linked bonds, NS&I
• Shareholdings through externally managed investment fund:
  • HCA Healthcare
  • Mettler-Toledo
  • Danaher
  • Thermo-Fisher
  • United Health Group

Jeremy Townsend, Non-Executive Director

• Shareholder in various companies
• Various members of the family work for NHS England
• Family member Trustee of St Christophers – Charity
• Family members studying medicine

Professor Sir Robert Lechler, Non-Executive Director

• Board member and minor shareholder, Quell Therapeutics
• Chair of MiNA Therapeutics
• Associate Director, Alumni Global
• Fellow of the Academy of Medical Science
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
• Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists
• Honorary Fellow of the British Pharmacological Society
• Co-Chair SC1

David Bennett, Non-Executive Director

• Non-Executive Chair, Synnovis LLP
• Co-Chair, Health Council for Re: State
• Investments, two EIS funds
• Investments, number of funds which invest in shareholdings of various companies
• Shareholdings, two banks and one telecoms company

Louise Ansari, Non-Executive Director

• Chief Executive, Healthwatch England
• Family member shareholdings, Astra Zeneca

Paul Corrigan, Non-Executive Director

• Investment Portfolio
• Stocks and shares, ISA, National Westminster
• Employed DHSC
• Family member, currently taking the Labour whip in the House of Lords
• Family member, Chair of the independent commission on neighbourhoods set up by Local Trust and chair of the DSIT Committee to improve digital inclusion

Professor Sir Sam Everington, Non-Executive Director

• GP, Bromley by Bow Partnership
• NED, East London Foundation Trust (Mental Health Trust)
• Associate Director, NHSR
• Honorary Vice President of the BMA
• Member, MDDUS
• Member, Royal College of GPs Council
• Member, Council of the Imperial Society of Knights Batchelor
• Fellow and Professor, Queen Mary University of London
• Patron, National Academy of Social Prescribing
• Vice President, The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing
• Co-Chair and Council Member, College of Medicine
• Provost, Royal College of GPs Council – elected to be provost from Nov 2025. (Presently post known as President)
• Albert medal winner and life member of the RSA
• Trustee, Anglo-Norse Society
• Family member, GP partner, Bromley By Bow Health Partnership

Ravi Gurumurthy, Non-Executive Director

• Group Chief Executive Officer, NESTA
• BIT, conducts research projects and bids for funding with NHS England
• Nesta Impacts Investments, holds stakes in Health companies
• Board Member, Project Everyone
• Lead Non-Executive Board Member (NEBM), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ)
• Family member, employed as a Radiologist at West Middlesex Hospital and an independent
• contractor with Everlight Radiology.
• Family member, Founder of Draft Writers
• Family member, presenter with Channel 4 News
• Family member, BBC news presenter

Suresh Viswanathan, Associate Non-Executive Director

• Chief Operating Officer, Nationwide Building Society

Sir James Mackey, Chief Executive Officer

• Trustee of the Alnwick Garden Trust
• Family member is a lawyer at DAC Beachcroft

Professor David Probert, Deputy Chief Executive Officer

• Chief Executive, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Honorary Professor, UCL Global Business School for Health
• Board Member, UCL Partners
• Steering Committee Member, KPMG International (Healthcare)
• School Governor, St Dunstan’s College
• Chief Nurse and Director of Governance, Homerton NHS Foundation Trust

Duncan Burton, Chief Nursing Officer

• Member of the Royal College of Nursing
• Trustee of the Princess Alice Hospice, Esher

Sarah-Jane Marsh, Urgent and Emergency Care and Operations Director

• Honorary Professor, The University of Birmingham’s Institute of Applied Health Research, College of
• Medical and Dental Sciences
• Family member is Chair of Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
• Family member is Chair of Dudley NHS Foundation Trust
• Family member is Chair of Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
• Family member is Chair of Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Meghana Pandit, National Medical Director

• Chief Executive Officer, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Honorary Professor, Warwick Medical School, Warwick University
• Supernumerary Fellow, Exeter College Oxford
• Family member is:
  
  • Professor of Anaesthetics, Oxford University
  • Consultant Anaesthetist, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,
  • Editor-in-Chief Anaesthesia Analgesia,
  • Fellow, St John’s College, Oxford
  • Director JJ Pandit Ltd

Tom Kibasi, Executive Director of Strategy

• Shareholding in Clarify Health Solutions
• Share options in Apriori Bio
• Share options in Etiome
• Share options in Harbinger Health
• Share options in Montai Therapeutics
• Share options in YourBioHealth
• Honorary Lecturer, Imperial College London

Claire Fuller, National Medical Director

• Visiting Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Surrey University
  Intergenerational Music Making: Trustee
  Lifelong Widow’s Pension, Pfizer

Elizabeth O’Mahony, Chief Financial Officer

• Nil to declare

Further information

• members of House of Lord’s registered interests can be found on the UK Parliament website
• donations to political parties can be found on the Electoral Commission website