Bryan joined the Board of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust in April 2020, becoming Chair of the Audit Committee in April 2021 and Deputy Chair from February 2022 before stepping into the role of Chair from March 2023.

Bryan is a Chartered Accountant and ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) Business and Finance Professional. He worked at the National Audit Office, scrutinising Government expenditure on behalf of Parliament and the taxpayer, leaving in 2014 to purse non-executive roles. Bryan has had a number of non-executive roles across the public sector, predominantly within the health and social housing sectors, as well as roles within central and local government. He continues to work with NHS and housing sector organisations in addition to his role with the Trust.

Mike grew up in Guildford and completed a BSc and PhD in biochemistry at the University of Birmingham. He studied medicine at Nottingham University and was appointed consultant in diabetology, endocrinology and general physician at St Peter’s Hospital in Surrey in 1992 where went on to be Clinical Director of Medicine, then Medical Director for 10 years, including five years as Deputy CEO. During this time he was involved in the successful merger with Ashford Hospital in Middlesex and the associated remodelling of services, and in the Trust’s successful application for foundation trust status.

He was the secondary care clinician on several local clinical commissioning groups, including Slough CCG, during their set-up phase. He is currently in private clinical practice in Surrey, specialising in diabetic and endocrine problems. He is a medical therapy expert in diabetes for Sanofi, working with the global UK and Japanese affiliates, and is a non-executive director at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS FT. He was recently appointed as an honorary professor of medicine at the University of Swansea.

Linda spent her early nursing career in Sheffield and then London. She held roles at the Department of Health before moving into higher education as Deputy Director of Academic Development at University of Kingston.

She held the role of Head of Strategy and Development for NHS London, before joining the Nursing and Midwifery Council as Head of Revalidation. She then returned to education as Pro Vice Chancellor at the University of Greenwich, before taking on the role of Executive Director for Education and Quality for Royal College of Gynaecologists between 2017 and 2019.

Linda is currently Non-Executive Director, Chair of Quality and Safety Committee, Vice-Chair of Trust Finance and Performance Committee and Maternity Board Safety Champion for The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

She is a Trustee for Medical Justice and has been Member of Regional Board for Health Education England London and South Education and Training Board, and previous member of national and regional working groups for the Department of Health and Health Education England.

Dawn spent over 20 years in financial advisory services predominantly with The Woolwich and then, following its takeover, with Barclays Bank.

She was Managing Director of Woolwich Independent Financial Advisory Services before becoming Director of Independent Financial Advice Operations for Barclays where she had responsibility for the bank's combined regulated advisory forces.

She left Barclays in 2005 to concentrate on non-executive work in the public sector. She is currently a non-executive director at Raven Housing Trust and served with the Northern Ireland Office until October 2020.

Gary began his career with Ernst and Young in Audit. His earlier career was spent working within a range of finance, investment and mergers and acquisition focussed roles with private sector organisations, including The Scottish Development Agency, The Dowty Group Plc and British Aerospace Defence. He then held the role of Director of Corporate Development & Legal for Laird Plc, and Finance Director of NSC.

Gary has held several Non-Executive Director roles through his recent career, including Non-Executive Director, Deputy Chair, and Chair of Finance and Investment Committee for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust between 2015-2021, and Non-Executive Director, Trustee and Chair of Audit Committee for William Harvey Research Foundation between 2017-2021.

Currently he is a Non-Executive Director with SAS International,  Aster Group and FAC Technology, Trustee of the SAS International pension fund,  Senior Independent Member of the Court of the University of Aberdeen and is a member of various Board Committees for those organisations.

Mike spent 30 years in the consumer healthcare industry holding managing director positions in the UK and overseas as well as global corporate roles. In 2002 he left industry to become chief executive of the Multiple Sclerosis Society, a position he held until 2006.

Since then he has held several non-executive director and trustee positions including co-chair of National Voices, the leading patient service user advocacy group, member of the management board of the European Medicines Agency and chair of Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust.

In October 2012 he was appointed chairman of Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and played a key role in its successful acquisition by neighbouring Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to form Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. 

Mike is a member of the MS Society and a Trustee of the South Hill Park Arts Centre.

John worked for BT plc from 1984 until retiring in March 2019; a career which included such roles as Director of Wholesale Managed Services, Transformation Director for Global Networks and, most recently, Vice President for Contract Design, leading the technical design team within BT’s Global Services business. John also spent two years on secondment to the Board of J-Phone, a leading Japanese mobile phone operator, where he was responsible for the development of all non-voice services.

In addition to his career at BT, John has also been an executive director of the Thames Valley Local Enterprise Partnership, a member of the CBI South East regional council and a non- executive director for both Hastings Academies Trust and ThirdSpace Ltd, an award winning UK based technology solutions provider.

Neil has worked in the NHS for over 20 years, with extensive Board and senior management experience. He was formerly chief executive at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust from April 2015, having joined as deputy chief executive and chief operating officer in 2013 and prior to this he was director of operations at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.

Neil graduated from Durham University with a degree in history, has a diploma in health service management and has studied at the London Business School and Cambridge University Judge Business School. He has also been a member of the NHS Top Leaders Programme and worked with the King’s Fund on system leadership.

Neil chairs the Oxford Academic Health Science Network’s clinical innovation and adoption group, and was formerly the Buckinghamshire SRO for the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West’s STP. He also sits as part of the NHS Improvement Chief Executive Advisory Panel.

Caroline joined the Executive team as a Board member in September 2020 as the Director of Transformation, Innovation and Digital Services and has now taken on the position of interim Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Caroline oversees the day-to-day delivery of services across Frimley Health, with a particular focus on emergency access and planning, elective care and cancer treatment as well as continuing to provide the executive leadership for transformation and continuous improvement.

Caroline commenced her career as a registered nurse and has over 35 years’ experience including clinical, operational, programme management and transformation in leadership roles across the NHS. She has held Executive Board positions for several years and has worked regionally and nationally.

Nigel qualified as an accountant with Oxfordshire County Council before a spell in the private sector working for the business services firm Liberata, where amongst other things he managed a pan1European shared service centre for a subsidiary of ICI. He has been working in the NHS since 2002.

Before joining us he was Director of Finance for three clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in East Berkshire.

In addition to providing financial leadership for the Trust, Nigel also has responsibility for contracting, information, procurement and, as Senior Information Risk Officer (SIRO), leads on 30 information governance matters on behalf of the Board. He also has responsibility for estates, including capital developments such as completion of our new Heatherwood Hospital.

He works closely with colleagues across the Frimley Health and Care ICS area and leads the ‘Connected Care’ IT interoperability project for the ICS which is enabling the sharing of patient records between primary, secondary and social care, and provides a platform for advanced analytics.

Tim graduated in medicine with distinction from St. George's, University of London. He trained in respiratory and intensive care medicine in London. He was awarded a Wellcome Trust training fellowship and subsequently completed a PhD in molecular microbiology at Imperial College.

Tim has been a consultant chest physician at Frimley Park Hospital since 2004. During this time he has developed a number of key services including a regional diagnostic service for lung cancer (EBUS), the medical acute dependency unit, and a large obstructive sleep apnoea service. Most recently he has served as the clinical director for medicine and care of the elderly and as the centre director for the Frimley Park adult cystic fibrosis service before becoming the trust's Medical Director.

In 2018 he became a founding senior fellow of the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management.
For his services to the NHS during the Covid-19 pandemic he was awarded the MBE in the 2021 New Year’s Honours.

Tim is the professional lead for the doctors and is responsible for the trust's quality and clinical governance framework.

Tim is also the Senior Responsible Officer for the trust’s electronic patient record and extended this role to provide executive leadership for the entire digital services portfolio.

Matt leads our ongoing work to support, cherish and develop our staff.

He joined Frimley Health from University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, where he was Director of People for four years.

Matt has previously held senior corporate roles in human resources at Centrica and Amey Plc. In previous years he has held the post of HR Director at Royal Mail Group, where he was responsible more than 40,000 staff. He has extensive experience of implementing major change initiatives in large organisations and has particular expertise in talent management, leadership, and development.

Matt trained as a research psychologist and held a research fellowship at Leeds University. He also has an MSc in Civil Engineering.

Lorna is a highly experienced and respected nursing leader. She joined us from Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust where she was Director of Nursing for six years.

Lorna completed her nurse training in London in 1989 and progressed through a number of clinical roles in the capital in specialist units including liver, cardiac surgery and intensive care. She later moved into senior nursing and quality roles, serving as Deputy Director of Nursing at Salisbury and at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust.

Lorna has had a long held interest in patient safety, patient experience, and quality improvement.

She is the professional lead for nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and healthcare scientists.

Pooja has been working as an Investment Banker for the past 10 years at HSBC, and prior to that at UBS.  At HSBC she is responsible for advising investors on European and Asian listed businesses.

She also works with global corporates to assist them raise capital.  Alongside this, she is a Director of a care home and sheltered accommodation business.  Pooja graduated with an Economics degree from The University of Cambridge in 2009 and pursued a Law degree following this from BPP and The College of Law, London.