Meet the board
Learn more about our board of directors at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust.
Non-Executive Director and Vice-Chair
Brendan Hill
Appointed October 1, 2021
Non-Executive Director and Senior Independent Director (Senior Independent Director from 15 January 2025)
Michael Robinson
Appointed January 16, 2019
Non-Executive Director
Louise Nelson
Appointed October 1, 2021
Non-Executive Director
Vikas Kumar
Appointed January 29, 2024
Non-Executive Director
Rachel Bourne
Appointed January 29, 2024
Non-Executive Director
Robin Earl
Appointed July 1, 2024
Chief Executive
James Duncan
Appointed February 1, 2022
Executive Medical Director and Deputy Chief Executive
Dr Rajesh Nadkarni
Appointed June 1, 2016
Chief Operating Officer
Ramona Duguid
Appointed April 6, 2021
Executive Director of Workforce and OD
Lynne Shaw
Appointed June 1, 2018
