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Kathy joined Retina UK as Chair of Trustees in September 2024.

Colin McArthur re-joined the board in 2024 after serving as a trustee between January 2008 and September 2019.

Vanessa is the General Counsel at the Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national data science and artificial intelligence research institute.

Ashley is currently the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, International for Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

Simon spent 40 years as a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at the North Hampshire Hospital in Basingstoke.

Lucy has worked with a number of charities in volunteer roles including fundraising and assistance dog training.

Prof John Marshall is the Frost Professor of Ophthalmology at the Institute of Ophthalmology at University College London.

Dr Graham undertook research into the basic mechanisms of retinal vasculitis, inflammation of the blood vessels in the retina, and is an important cause of poor vision in patients with uveitis, inflammation of the uveal tract.

Roger has retinitis pigmentosa, as do his son, mother and grandfather. He was officially diagnosed aged 16.