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Trustees
Rachel Barton
Trustee
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Appointed 18 March 2019
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Rachel is Managing Director at Accenture, leading the Customer and Digital Strategy business for
Europe and Latin America. Working with the world’s biggest brands, she has in-depth experience of
supporting clients through the complexity of today’s disruptive landscape to enable reinvention and
transformation. She is a specialist in innovation and a recognised thought leader who is regularly
featured in the media. Having studied physiology, pharmacology and neuroscience, Rachel is
passionate about science and innovation and the role it can play to make society better.
Alan Bolchover
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Trustee
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Appointed 18 March 2019
Alan has spent twenty years in senior management, specialising in income stream and brand
development for social enterprise. Appointed Director of Fundraising of the Outward Bound Trust
(OBT) in July 2010, he has overseen an increase in income from £1.7m in 2010 to £8.68m in 2018,
which has helped to provide activities for 25,000 young people a year. OBT employs three hundred
staff at six residential centres in the Lakes and Mountains of the UK’s most dramatic terrain.
Beverley Bryant
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Professor Jonathan Cohen
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Heather Heathfield Porter
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Appointed 24 March 2021
Beverley is Chief Digital Information Officer for King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St. Thomas’
NHS Foundation Trusts and SRO Digital & Data for SEL ICS. She has previously held a number of senior
leadership roles within the NHS, private sector and DHSC. She was Director of Digital Technology
for NHS England/Improvement and, before that, she was Director of Performance and Improvement
(NHS Leeds/Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust).
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Trustee
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Appointed 29 September 2020
Professor Cohen completed his medical degree at Charing Cross Hospital Medical School in 1975.
He has worked in the NHS in the field of infectious diseases for over thirty years, becoming Chair
and Head of Department at Hammersmith Hospital and Imperial College School of Medicine. His
research interest lies in severe bacterial infections and he has an international reputation for his
work in helping to develop new forms of treatment for sepsis and septic shock. He was the founding
Dean of Brighton and Sussex Medical School, and currently serves as a non-executive director of
Kings College Hospital Foundation Trust and as Chair of the Appeal Panel for NICE.
Appointed 18 March 2019
Heather is the Chief Officer of the Creative Living Centre, a mental health charity in Manchester. She
worked as a management consultant for many years before moving into the charity sector. Since
then, she has held a number of roles including UK Director of Innovation and Insight at the British
Red Cross and Director of Operations at the Social Investment Business. Heather is passionate about
supporting people to have the best quality of life possible and has strong expertise in evaluation and
demonstrating impact, service improvement and innovation, and informatics. In her spare time she
volunteers as a Samaritan Listener.
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