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BBUGSS Council 

President (Council Role)                                                                         Professor Viswanath

The BBUGSS President is responsible for setting the direction of the society, convening the meetings, directing the output of the other Council Members and organising the Annual Scientific Meeting, as well as co-ordinating contact with other societies and setting research, governance and educational priorities. The President has a seat upon the AUGIS Council.

President-Elect (Council Role)                                                                TBC

The President Elect is the elected successor to the President and assumes the role when the president steps down or is unavailable

Secretary (Council Role)                                                               TBC

The BBUGSS Secretary is reponsible for organising the Council meetings, distributing the agenda and disributing minutes of the meetings to the Council members. They may be asked to help the President with other administrative tasks and will maintain a database of Council members' contact details and roles

Honorary Treasurer (via AUGIS)                                                    Mr Stephen Fenwick

Clinical Practice Recommendation Lead (Council Role)                         Ms Claire Brown

Clinical Practice Recommendation Lead (Support) (Council Role)         Mr Stuart Andrews

Education & Training Lead (Council Role)                                               Mr Ian Maheswaran

Education & Training Lead (Support) (Council Role)                               Ms Jihene El Kafsi

Research & Audit Lead (Council Role)                                                      Mr Sayan Bhattacharya

Research & Audit Lead (Support) (Council Role)                                     Empty

Communication Officer (Council Role)                                                     Mr Matthew Browning

The Communication Officer is resposible for distributing emails and social communications to the BBUGSS members and aids in managing the websit with the rest of the Website Subcommitee, made up of other council members

Communication Officer (Support) (Council Role)                                     Empty             

Trainee Representative (Council Role)                                                     Mr Matthew Browning


Regional Representatives: (Council Role)

South England                                                                                Ian Finlay

Mid England                                                                                   Guy Finch

North England                                                                                Kamal Mahawar

Wales                                                                                             Hari Nageswaran

Scotland                                                                                        Michael Wilson

Northern Ireland                                                                            Gary Spence


Ex Presidents:
Mr Stuart Andrews 2020 - 2022
Mr Kirk Bowling     2022 - 2024


BBUGSS has a strict non-discrimination policy. We believe everyone should be treated equally regardless of race, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, national origin, native language, religion, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you feel that you have been discriminated against by our society, please let us know as soon as possible. Every complaint will be appropriately investigated and responded to.

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