Dr Rima Makarem

Committee
GPhC Council

Rima initially trained as a scientist before going on to hold senior roles within the global pharmaceutical sector. She has built up a broad non-executive track record over recent years, including significant work locally, regionally and nationally in the health and care sector. She is currently Chair of Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes integrated care board and of Sue Ryder. 

Current appointments include:

  • Chair of Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes integrated care board
  • Chair of Sue Ryder
  • Chair of Queen Square Enterprises Ltd.
  • Trustee of LifeArc
  • Expert on the Independent Expert Panel evaluating government commitments to pharmacy services on behalf of the Health and Social Care Select Committee

Previous appointments include:

  • External Commissioner and Audit Chair at the House of Commons Commission 
  • Senior Independent Director and Audit Chair at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
  •  Non-executive director and Audit Chair at University College London Hospitals

     

 

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