Richard is Chief Medical Officer for Rolls Royce Plc, leading the health strategy and delivery across all the global division of civil aerospace, defence and power systems. He is responsible for the development, strategy and implementation and culture change - leading a team of health and hygiene specialists delivering the group OHS provision & assurance programmes for UK and global operations. Richard reports to the board on corporate compliance and risk. Richard has a vast range of experience from working at BT, British Airways, Transport for London, Cathay Pacific and Capita. He won the Peter Taylor medal for his research into the impact of the London 7/7 bombings on Transport for London (TFL) station staff and was part of the drafting committee for the BS 30416 (Menstruation, Menstrual Health and Menopause in the Workplace) and is working on the BS 9988 (Suicide prevention Guidelines for prevention, intervention and support for people affected by suicide).