The Trustees have been appointed by the Secretary of State for Health under Section 11 (1) and (2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and have dual responsibility to the Charity Commission and the Secretary of State.

Clare Maurice, Chairman 
Partner, Allen & Overy, Solicitors; Director of a range of companies;Trustee of several charitable trusts and foundations.

Dr Keith Palmer
Chairman, Barts and The London NHS Trust; former Non-executive Director of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust; former Executive Vice-Chairman of N M Rothschild & Sons.

 

Katherine Payne
Solicitor, Head of Charities at the Mercers’ Company.

 

Michael Smith, FCIS
Adviser in healthcare strategy; Chairman/Director of numerous companies, NHS trusts and charitable foundations; former managing director of BUPA.

Nicholas Woolf, BSc (Econ), FCA, CTA (Fellow) Chartered Accountant, Chartered Tax Adviser; former partner, Arthur Andersen; Non-executive Director of Westminster PCT.  Trustee of several charities. 

Professor John Monson
Emeritus Professor of Clinical Endocrinology at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Consultant Physician at the London Clinic Centre for Endocrinology

Stephen “Biff” Bowman
Chief Executive Officer for The Northern Trust Company responsible for all of Northern Trust businesses in the European, Middle East and Africa regions.

Leopoldo Zambeletti
Managing Director – Head of Healthcare Investment Banking EMEA at Credit Suisse, London

The Board Advisers, who are appointed for their expertise in various fields, are:

Loretta Balfour
Business consultant; former Senior Vice-President/Regional Director Europe, Estée Lauder International, Inc.

Eileen Hammond
Partner in Hammond Associates, fundraising consultants; former Regional Manager for Save the Children, UK. Regional Director for Motability and Appeals Director for The Shaftesbury Society.

Sarabjit Ubhey
Freelance management development consultant; former Head of Operational Control at BUPA, Group Finance.

Nicholas Anstee
A Chartered Accountant, the first non lawyer to join SJ Berwin LLP.  Formerly with Deloitte.  Alderman for the Ward of Aldersgate, on the Court of the Butcher’s Company and a member of its Investment Committee. 

William Medlicott
A qualified Chartered Accountant. Currently Finance Director for ITV Channels, part of ITV PLC.

Jessica Wanamaker
A qualified Lawyer; Formerly with Linklaters; Currently Chief Executive of East London Community Foundation.