Analogue to digital, what does this mean for mental health trusts

Tom Kibasi, Executive Director of Strategy at NHS England.

Tom’s career spans the private, public and not-for-profit sectors and until recently worked in biotechnology.

Caroline Clarke is the Regional Director for the NHS in London, which leads the NHS’ work in the capital and has an ambitious transformation agenda.

Caroline was previously Group Chief Executive (2019 – 2023) and Deputy Chief Executive (2012 – 2019) at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust since 2019, leading one of the largest teaching trusts in the country.

Prior to this, Caroline held senior positions including as Finance Director at multiple NHS Trusts and as Associate Partner in KPMG’s health strategy team.

Caroline is a trustee of Overcoming MS and the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), the representative body for finance staff in healthcare.

Passionate about both the NHS and London, Caroline started her NHS career as a finance trainee in 1991 and has lived in London for 35 years.

Hasssan Chaudhury, UK Digital health expert and Health Innovation Network mentor

Hassan leads on Digital Health at Healthcare UK, at the Department for International Trade (DIT) with a global role advising DIT commercial teams in over 100 UK embassies. He co-founded Health iQ – an award-winning health analytics agency – holding CIO and Chief Commercial Officer positions before its acquisition and his exit in 2019.

He is now a Director at Vita Healthcare, Strategy Lead at The Source Group, a mentor for both the NHS Innovation Accelerator and Simulation for Digital Health (SimDH), co-chair of the PM Society Diversity Interest Group and holds an Honorary Research post at Imperial College London.

Dr Amanda Begley is Director of Digital and Transformation at the Health Innovation Network.

Amanda’s focus is on building partnerships and expertise to deliver innovation at scale and pace for patient, staff and population benefit. She co-founded the award winning NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA), and – whilst on secondment to OneLondon – helped establish the Health Data Research UK Hub for Cancer – DATA-CAN, where she worked as Director of Strategy and Partnerships.

Following her PhD, Amanda joined the NHS as an Assistant and Trainee Clinical Psychologist. She has worked as a commissioner and senior manager across primary, community and secondary care in south west London, as Head of Innovation at London’s Strategic Health Authority and Director of Innovation and Implementation at UCLPartners.

Aileen is Head of Mental Health at HIN. She has worked extensively in the health and social care sector including: commissioning, service development, workforce development and social work management and delivery. She is also a qualified trainer and a registered social worker.

Joss is the Programme Director for OneLondon. Joss’ expertise is in information sharing and collaboration at scale.  Before joining OneLondon, she led the publication of ‘What Good Looks Like’ and co-created the Bristol-based 'Connecting Care’ – an innovative shared care record partnership which changed how care was delivered locally and continues to deliver benefits today. She is passionate about successful collaboration, harnessing the transformational opportunities that technology offers health and care, interoperability, coaching and leading teams – all to deliver real benefits to the NHS

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