Nicky Jayesinghe

Nicky is the BMA Corporate and Member Development director. She leads on BMA-wide activities that focus on the reputation and culture of the association. In her current role she is accountable for a number of remits. These include Corporate Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, BMA Member Development (BMA Library, Learning & Development, all BMA service and products related complaints handling, BMA Code of conduct, Corporate Social Environmental Responsibility (CSER) remits which include BMA charitable activity, sustainability and health, the Aspiring Doctors Programme and all the BMA wellbeing support services including the 24 hour counselling service for doctors and medical students. Nicky is CEO of the Foundation for Medical Research.

Nicky is a senior leader with several years’ experience within healthcare policy development and implementation, organisational transformation and governance.

Nicky has received a number of awards including UK Asian Woman of Achievement and recognition for her outstanding contribution to the cause of ethnic minority doctors.