Cambridge Global Health Partnerships (CGHP) is delighted to announce the appointment of new members to its Advisory Committee, an external expert group providing strategic guidance across CGHP’s activities.
The new members join CGHP at an exciting and important point, as the organisation prepares to mark its 20th anniversary and launch a refreshed strategy in 2027. The Advisory Committee will play a vital role in this next chapter, providing strategic advice and oversight to help CGHP strengthen its contribution and leadership in building health partnerships that deliver measurable improvements in health systems in partner countries and the NHS.
Evelyn Brealey, Director, CGHP, said, “By connecting people and institutions across health systems, the health partnership model used by CGHP enables mutual learning, strengthens capacity and creates lasting impact. The breadth of expertise and experience within our Advisory Committee will be invaluable as we build on our twenty-year foundation, continue to deliver our mission and extend our impact.”
Fiona Smith-Laittan, Chair, CGHP, said, “At a time of significant change in global health, equitable partnerships have a vital role to play in building stronger, more resilient health systems. The breadth of expertise and perspectives represented in the Advisory Committee will help ensure CGHP remains ambitious, responsive and focused on where it can make the greatest contribution. I look forward to working with this exceptional group as CGHP enters its next chapter.”
New members
Eight experts have been appointed to the Committee following a review process based on expertise, experience, and global representation.
- Ali Bailey, Executive Director of Communications and Public Engagement, The Francis Crick Institute
- Amandeep Madra, Senior Program Officer, Policy and Advocacy, Global Health Industry Engagement, Gates Foundation
- Annalan Navaratnam, NIHR Doctoral Fellow, University of Cambridge
- Denise Williams, retired Consultant Paediatric Oncologist, Department of Paediatric Haematology/Oncology, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Lisa Enoch, Critical Care Nurse Leader and Educator, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Les Clifford, Trustee and Honorary Treasurer, Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust
- Philip Adedokun, ST5 Paediatric Trainee, Health Education England – East of England Deanery
- Wendy Orme, Chief Financial Officer, Raspberry Pi Foundation
The new members join the Advisory Committee alongside existing members:
- Fiona Smith-Laittan, Chair, CGHP and Consultant, Pharma strategy and access
- Mike Knapton, Trustee and Vice-Chair, Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust, and Non-Executive Director, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.
- Rowan Burnstein, Deputy Postgraduate Dean, NHS England East of England.
- Sue Broster, Chief Medical Officer and Consultant Neonatologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
- Tom Bashford, Assistant Professor in Healthcare Systems, University of Cambridge, and Consultant Neuro-anaesthetist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
- Tony Jewell, Health Policy Consultant and former Chief Medical Officer for Wales
- Tracey McClelland, retired Director of Operations, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Brief profiles of CGHP’s Advisory Committee members are available here.
We are delighted to welcome new members and very grateful to all members of the Advisory Committee for their many and varied contributions.
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