Peter-Vicary Smith

Peter was appointed as Chair of BMJ and a Non-Executive Director of the BMA in September 2022. He retired as the CEO of consumer organisation Which? in 2018 and now has two significant non-Executive commitments with Northumbrian Water and Oxford Brookes University.

In his current role, he contributes to the public policy aspect of the activities of the BMA, and help to drive the growth and innovation that BMJ wants to deliver.

Peter has a strong track record of working with organisations aligned to the healthcare sector, such as Cancer Research UK and has worked with high-profile medical executives, including Sir Paul Nurse.