Our Support Team
Our front-line doctors and paramedics are supported by a remarkable team of volunteers who keep EMICS running, manage equipment and ensure compliance and good governance.
Our Trustees
Our trustees are responsible for the strategic direction and good governance of the charity. They give their time freely alongside their other commitments.
Dr Matt Woods
ChairmanMatt specialises in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine and has been responding for EMICS since 2011.
Dr Ben Coyle
Vice ChairmanBen is a GP who responds for EMICS in Leicestershire.
Mary Boothroyd
SecretaryMary is a retired FE lecturer and PA. She first became aware of RACS (as it was then) in 1989 when one of their doctors attended her husband following a cycling accident.
Dr Peter Holden
TrusteePeter is a GP in Matlock; he is currently Treasurer of the British Medical Association.
Dr Tim Baker
Clinical DirectorTim is a GP who responds for EMICS in Nottingham. He is also the County Medical Officer in Notts for St John Ambulance.
Ian Johnson
Strategic LeadIan is a Paramedic who lives in Leicestershire; he works in the Private Ambulance Arena and Pre-Hospital Care. He is Medical Advisor to Silverstone and a member of BASICS and Motorsport UK.
Management & Support Team
A wider team of volunteers handle the day-to-day operations of EMICS — coordinating responders, managing kit and consumables, organising events, supporting recruitment and looking after compliance.
Dr Matt Woods
Chair of Trustees
Mary Boothroyd
Secretary
Dr Tim Baker
Clinical Director
Vacant
Business Manager & Data Protection Officer
Ian Johnson
Strategic Lead
Dr Pete Hughes
Education Lead
Elizabeth Hodgkinson
Pharmacy Advisor
Roger Linnell
Operations & Compliance Manager
Jean Cragg
Events Manager
Karah Mason
Volunteer Coordinator
Brodie Bancroft
Charity Operations Coordinator
James Stubley
Paramedic Liaison Officer