Non-Executive Board Member
Cath Cooney is appointed as a non-executive board member from 1st July 2024 until 30th June 2028.
Cath brings many years of experience from senior programme and policy leadership roles across the public sector, public health, inequalities-sensitive practice, health and social care, as well as the voluntary sector in Scotland and the UK.
From her first role as an NHS Medical Laboratory Scientist, she has since held leadership positions across the NHS, and community and third sectors with a particular focus on working in partnership to address the causes and consequences of inequalities, fostering community and stakeholder engagement, and strengthening the voice of lived experience.
She recently completed her term as a member of the Advisory Board for Safer Gambling of Great Britain with a focus on public health and lived experience-informed approaches to addressing gambling harms.
Cath currently works independently in supporting leadership development and strengthening capabilities in systems change.
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Register of interest
Interim Head of Strategic Planning, Sustainable Shipping Innovation
Board Member, Advisory Board for Safer Gambling, Gambling Commission
Managing Director and Founder, Cath Cooney Consulting
Director, Scottish Leadership Foundation
Associate Director, The Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland