Brit-PACT Committee Elections 2026 Survey

Please vote in our committee member elections

Full details on each of the candidates can be found here.

Following a great response for our call for new committee members, we will need to hold an election at this year’s AGM at the annual conference.

We have designated spaces on our committee for consultants, trainees and patient partners available for election this year, other posts are not due for election.
We have two trustees also standing again for a second term.

Committee elections results will be announced at the Brit-PACT AGM on 16th October 2026.

If you need any other additional information, please contact info@britpact.org.

Thank you for your vote!
The Brit-PACT Steering Committee

1.Please vote for two of the following three consultant positions from the candidates below:(Required.)

RE-ELECTION FOR SECOND TERM: James Bluett, Senior Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist

Hanna Johnsson, Consultant Rheumatologist, Forth Valley

Richard Smith, Clinical Lead for Rheumatology, Salisbury Foundation Trust

2.Please vote for two of the following two trainee positions from the candidates below:(Required.)

RE-ELECTION FOR SECOND TERM: Ryan Hum, Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD Fellow in Rheumatology, University of Manchester

James Kimpton, Rheumatology Specialist Registrar and PhD candidate at the University of Bather

3.Please vote for one of the following two patient partner positions from the candidates below:(Required.)

Russell Cowper

Mel Brooke

Thank you for voting, the committee results will be announced at the Brit-PACT AGM on 16th October 2026.

The meeting can be attended in person or virtually, please click here for more information or email the team info@britpact.org for details.