CLRN Board

The CLRN Board serves to ensure the representation of each constituent NHS organisation, and relevant Higher Education Institutions, in the governance of the CLRN. The Board takes oversight of the activities of the CLRN, ensuring that the interests and priorities of the constituent organisations are carefully considered and inform its activities.

Current members of the Birmingham and the Black Country CLRN Board are:

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - Dr Paul McDonald 
Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - Professor Deirdre Kelly 
Birmingham East and North PCT - Professor Tony Stewart
Birmingham Women's Health Care NHS Foundation Trust - Professor Khalid Khan
Dudley PCT - Kimara Sharpe
Heart of Birmingham Teaching PCT/Co-Director - Professor Brendan Delaney
Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust - Bethan Bishop 
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust - Dr Brian Cooper
Sandwell Mental Health NHS and Social Care Trust - Ms Sue Marshall
Solihull Care Trust - Ms Susan Fisher
South Birmingham PCT - Mr Rick Roberts
The Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Professor George Kitas
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - Mr Andrew Thomas
University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust - Professor James Neuberger
University of Birmingham - Professor Richard Lilford
Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust - Mr Najam Rashid
Walsall Teaching PCT - Yvette Sheward
Pan Birmingham Cancer Research Network - Dr Dan Ford 
Pan Birmingham Cancer Research Network - Gina Dutton
MidRec - Professor Richard Hobbs
Stroke/PCRN - Dr Richard McManus 
PCRN - Ros Salter

Professor Robert Stockley, Clinical Director, and Professor Brendan Delaney, Co-Director, are also members of the CLRN Board.

Professor Michael Langman Chairs the CLRN Board.

Board membership will be reviewed after the first year.

Dates of Board Meetings

18 February 2009
20 May 2009
19 August 2009
18 November 2009

Last updated: 19 November 2008