James is one of the UK's leading policy advisors. He has operated at the highest levels of government, including as a Minister at the Department for Health & Social Care, as Director of the No.10 Policy Unit, and as an advisor to DHSC Ministers during the COVID-19 crisis.

As President of the Royal Society of Medicine and former Chief Executive at NICE, Professor Leng is a clinician by background, with experience in public health, healthcare, education and social care, in her current and previous roles she developed close working relationships with the life science industries, patient organisations, professional societies, academia, plus local and national government across the United Kingdom.

Professor Mike Bewick is a former deputy medical director of NHS England and has wide-ranging experience including planning, commissioning and providing services, leading clinical and management teams on a local, regional and national basis, and advising on policy for NHS England to the Secretary of State and Government Ministers.

Former Chief Pharmaceutical Officer at NHS England and Department of Health and current visiting Professor at Imperial College London. While at NHS England Dr Ridge was Senior Responsible Officer for reducing inappropriate prescribing of antimicrobial in the UK AMR Strategy, and lead on issues such as medicines optimisation, digital medicines, pharmacy educational reform and transforming pharmacy practice in line with the NHS’s Five Year Forward View.

Chief Executive Officer at Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber, and Chair of the national Health Innovation Network, Richard has over 20 years experience working in national and international roles, working with partners across the country and globally to tackle health inequality, positively influence the diversity and inclusion of the health sector and bring about commercial and philanthropic opportunities for UK PLC in international healthcare markets.

Ann Keen was Labour MP for Brentford and Isleworth from 1997-2010. Ann served on the Health Select Committee and became Health Minister in 2007 under Gordon Brown. In 2009–2010, Keen led the Prime Minister's independent commission on the future of nursing and midwifery in England, which resulted in the report "Front Line Care". Ann is also a Fellow of the Queen’s Nursing Institute and Former Chair of the Patient's Association

A Senior Management Executive at NHS England and founder of the Health & Social Care Professionals & Providers Network, Fatima focuses on improving service quality and efficiency. As a Labour Link Officer for UNISON, Fatima advocates for BAME community engagement and promotes diversity and inclusion in political participation across Surrey hospitals.

Dr Sood has worked at the intersection of technology and innovation and the impact of this on healthcare delivery and transformation. Harpreet's interest is in new models of primary care and the use of clinical data, innovation and AI enabled interventions in providing healthcare and diagnostics. The founder of two healthcare startups, Dr Sood is a practising primary care doctor with a unique perspective on healthcare innovation.

Corinna is our primary policy consultant on this commiission. She has over a decade of experience working in the life sciences and health tech sector with companies from start-ups to Fortune 500 organisations. She has a strong belief that policy is an important first step to effect change, but for lasting transformation there must be continued scrutiny, accountability and learning. Only then can we ensure that innovations can benefit individuals.