Katie Nurcombe

Chief Executive Officer, Intensive Care Society

Katie is the CEO for the Intensive Care Society (ICS) and has a wealth of experience leading membership growth and transformational change.  Over her career she has led trade associations, membership organisations and public-private partnerships, and has worked in a variety of sectors including local growth, construction, skills and healthcare.  Prior to the ICS she was CEO at ENT UK, the surgical association for Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck surgeons. She has a passion for corporate social responsibility, and is an active champion of wellbeing as well as equity, diversity and inclusion.

Dr Sekina Bakare

Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London

Dr Bakare is currently an Advanced Trainee in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia in Northwest London. She graduated with Honours from the University of Bristol and commenced her career in the West Country before pursuing Specialty Training in Northwest London. As an elected member of the Trainee Advisory Group of the Intensive Care Society and leverages her expertise to contribute actively to the society's Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Working Group. She also holds the additional responsibility of serving as the EDI lead on the Editorial Board for GPCISv3.

Dr Bakare is deeply passionate about advancing Equity in Healthcare and Medical Education, with clinical interests spanning Major General Surgery and Transfer Medicine.

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