Ken Batty

Former Senior Independent Director, East London NHS Foundation Trust, Ken spent his executive career working in senior commercial and HR roles within global tech companies. He now holds a portfolio of non-executive roles across the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. His most recent executive role was as Executive Director of Human Resources with Lenovo.

At present, he is a Member of the Council at Queen Mary, University of London, Chair of the Nominations Committee at the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, Vice Chair of the Board for the Inner Circle Education Trust, and Chair of the Board at Mosaic LGBT+ Young Persons’ Trust.

Previous non-executive appointments have included Senior Independent Director for the East London NHS Foundation Trust, Non-Executive Director for Regent’s University London, and Lay Member of the Speaker’s Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority. Ken’s executive career prior to Lenovo spanned UK sales and marketing roles in the UK and EMEA for IBM.