Sir Thomas Hughes-Hallett

Sir Thomas Hughes-Hallett is the Executive Chair of the Institute of Global Health Innovation at Imperial College, London. A trustee for the King’s Fund, he is a former Chief Executive of Marie Curie Cancer Care and has led a number of independent reviews into health and social care issues. After 22 years in banking, Thomas joined Marie Curie Cancer Care in 2000. In 2010 and 2011 he chaired an independent Philanthropy Review, a collaboration of voluntary and private sector bodies which looked to identify ways of achieving a step-change in charitable giving in the UK. He serves on the Kings Fund General Advisory Council, and has acted as chairman of the End of Life Care Implementation Advisory Board, as review chair for the Palliative Care Funding Review for adults and children in England and as a trustee of Esmee Fairbairn Foundation.