Regional Board
The board meets three times each year. If you wish to observe a board meeting or contact a board member, please email westmidlands.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
| Board member | Name |
| Chair |
Olga Leach-Walters |
| RCN Council member (ex officio) | Prof. Julie Green |
| RCN Professional Nursing Committee member (ex officio) | Ray McMorrow |
| RCN Trade Union Committee member (ex officio) | Mark Butler |
| Member | Jean Fisher |
| Member | Maria Arthur |
| Member | Christopher Barber |
| Member | Kevin Crimmons |
| Member | Gail Dempsey |
| Member | Kathleen Phillips |
| Member | Bernice Amao |
| Member | Theiba Khan |
| Member | Sarah Southerby |
| Member | Paula Lane |
Page last updated - 29/11/2023
