Category: Speakers

Dr John Colvin is an Occupational Health Physician with a background in military medicine, anaesthetics and diving and hyperbaric medicine. He is an Associate of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (AFOM) and a HSE Appointed Doctor for both Compressed Air Works and Ionising Radiation, as well as a HSE Approved Examiner of Divers. His current...

Joanna Vallom-Smith is an expert Occupational Therapist (OT) specialising in Occupational Health (OH). As a dynamic leader in her field, Joanna has built a thriving national network of OTs working within or exploring OH roles. In recognition of her pioneering leadership and dedication to the profession, she was awarded a Merit Award by the Royal...

Dr Johanna Feary graduated in medicine from the University of Nottingham and initially worked in the West Midlands before moving to London to complete her specialist respiratory training at a number of hospitals including St George’s Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital and Royal Brompton Hospital. She has worked in the field of occupational lung...

Hilary is an experienced senior leader in occupational health, safety, and wellbeing, currently serving as Associate Director at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. She has been a registered nurse since 1991 and has specialised in occupational health since 1998, building a broad and diverse career across industry, private healthcare, and the NHS....

Professor Dingani Moyo Professor Dingani Moyo is a leading medical authority in Southern Africa specializing in workplace disease prevention and clinical services. Professor Moyo is Senior Consultant Occupational Physician and Executive Director at Baines Occupational Health Services in Harare.  He is Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the National University of Science & Technology (NUST)....

Dan is part of the team that supported Sir Charlie Mayfield’s independent review looking into the role of employers in addressing economic inactivity, and is now working through implementing the recommendations of that review. Before this, he led WorkWell policy and was the Senior Business Owner as it was being mobilised. He has been in...

Dr Clare Fernandes Dr Clare Fernandes is the Medical Director for the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) at Haleon, a leading global consumer healthcare company. Before moving to Haleon, she spent four years at the BBC as the Chief Medical Officer and Head of the Health Team, playing a pivotal role in guiding...

Amanda Hinkley is Head of Occupational Health at the UK Health Security Agency and Chair of the Faculty for Occupational Health Nurses (FOHN) / Society of Occupational Medicine. She is a senior occupational health leader with over 30 years’ experience shaping services across policing, the NHS, national public health, and complex multi sector organisations. Amanda...

Professor Dame Jenny Harries completed her medical studies at Birmingham University, early hospital medicine rotations in New Zealand and specialist training in Public Health Medicine in Wales. She was successively appointed Director of Public Health in Monmouthshire, Swindon and Norfolk. She was Regional Director for Public Health for the South of England immediately prior to...

    Nina is a Public Health doctor, and has worked as a GP in Yorkshire for almost twenty years.  Alongside this, she has had a portfolio career working in a number of different lead roles within the NHS, Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and international non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Nina is currently working as...