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Meet the North West Executive Committee
Find out who’s who on the Executive Committee and subcommittees.
- The Chair has overall responsibility for the members of the Executive Committee.
- The Vice Chair is responsible for providing the College Registrar with the number of members in the Division, the number of meetings held each year and details of elected officers.
- The Financial Officer is responsible for keeping account of Division expenditure and submitting a yearly business plan to the Treasurer.
The Executive Committee also has four elected members, several co-opted and ex-officio members, regional representation from nine Faculties and a user carer representative.
The full breakdown of the Executive Committee is as follows:
| Member | Year of joining | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Samir Shah | 2023 (E) | Vice Chair |
| Miss Nour Al Tarsha | 2025 (C) | Student / Foundation Doctor Associate Rep |
| Dr Fatmaelzahraa Awadalla | 2025 | Group Member |
| Dr Madjda Bougherira | 2026 | PRDC Rep |
| Dr Hannah Cappleman | 2025 (C) | Head of School |
| Dr Sangbarta Chattopadhyay | 2022 (C) | PRDC Rep |
| Dr Rachel Elvins | 2024 (E) | Education and Training Committee Rep |
| Dr Lily Farakish | 2025 | Committee Member |
| Dr Leah Henen | 2025 | Wellbeing Champion |
| Dr Declan Hyland | 2026 (A) | Regional Advisor |
| Dr Declan Hyland | 2026 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Shermin Imran | 2025 (A) | Regional Representative |
| Dr Naghma Malik | 2017 (A) | Regional Representative |
| Dr Ipshita Mukherjee | 2025 | Regional Representative |
| Dr Chitra Nagaraj | 2023 (A) | Regional Representative |
| Dr Chukwuma Oraegbunam | 2023 (A) | Recruitment Lead |
| Dr Chidimma Orji | 2026 | PRDC Rep |
| Dr Ross Overshott | 2024 (A) | Regional Representative |
| Dr Victoria Ozidu | 2024 (A) | Equity Champion |
| Dr Georgy Pius | 2024 (A) | Regional Advisor |
| Dr Olusegun Popoola | 2022 | Regional Representative |
| Dr Bapu Ravindranath | 2023 (A) | Regional Representative |
| Dr Bhairavi Sapre | 2025 | Regional Representative |
| Dr Amar Seebhujun | 2022 (A) | Deputy Regional Advisor |
| Dr Amit Sharda | 2023 (A) | QI Representative |
| Dr Fiona Shaw | 2026 | PRDC Rep |
| Dr Krishna Singh | 2024 (A) | Deputy Regional Representative |
| Dr Pushpindr Ssidhu | 2024 (A) | Workforce Lead |
| Dr Gareth Thomas | 2025 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Rachel Thomasson | 2025 (A) | Regional Representative |
| Dr Micheline Tremblay | 2024 (A) | Regional Representative |
| Ms Yasmin Tyrrell | 2024 (C) | Student Associate Rep |
| Dr Kripa Ullal | 2024 (A) | Deputy Regional Advisor |
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