Regional Board
The board meets three times each year. If you wish to observe a board meeting or contact a board member, please email eastmidlands.region@rcn.org.uk.
About the board
The board advises and supports the Regional Director in setting and delivering the RCN's priorities in the region. It meets three times a year and its members are elected by the regional membership.
It also advances the RCN's aims and objectives to:
- promote the art and science of nursing, and the better education and training of nurses
- promote the advancement of nursing as a profession in all or any of its branches
- promote the professional standing and interests of members of the nursing profession
- assist nurses who due to adversity, ill health or otherwise are in need of assistance
Minutes of open sessions of board meetings are available on request by emailing eastmidlands.region@rcn.org.uk.
| Board position | Name |
| Chair | David Sutcliffe |
| Vice Chair | Lauren Kitts |
| RCN Council member (ex officio) | Neil Thompson |
| RCN Professional Nursing Committee member (ex officio) |
Aquiline Chivinge |
| RCN Trade Union Committee member (ex officio) | Sharon Osborne |
| Member | Jackie Riddett |
| Member |
Fiona Milner |
| Member | Jenny Creasey |
| Member | John Blessy |
| Member | Kester Mudoti Osuya |
| Member | Kyrian Ohiri |
Page last updated - 07/06/2025
