Pharmacology Degree from Leeds University in 1975 followed by 3 years in cancer research. Sales and Marketing career. Retired in 2007. In 2012 appointed Non-Executive Director NHS Leeds North Clinical Commissioning Group leading Patient and Public Involvement. Developed a patient led approach to improving outcomes from medicines  https://meandmymedicines.org.uk/ In May 2018 I joined the Yorkshire and Humber Academic and Health Science Network as Lead for Patient and Public Involvement.