
Dame Barbara Hakin
Chair
Dame Barbara has chaired the Health Tech Alliance since it was founded, having spent 40+ years in the NHS, latterly as Deputy Chief Executive of NHS England. She was responsible for the set up of the commissioning system in England, the local CCGs and NHS England and later become responsible for the whole commissioning system.

Nick Lansman
Founder
Nick founded the Health Tech Alliance and has previously served as Chairman and Board member for the British Liver Trust.

Eleanor Kearney
Director of External Affairs
Eleanor leads the Health Tech Alliance’s Secretariat, overseeing the Alliance’s external relations and communications programme.

Anna Parnanen
Policy Manager
Anna supports the Alliance’s policy programme and insights, organises member meetings, and supports the Parliament & Healthtech event series. Anna also manages the Alliance’s external communications

Lara Wells
Communications officer
Lara manages the Alliance’s external communications including social media outreach. Lara also assists with policy stakeholder engagement work.