BAUS Council

BAUS Council advises the Trustees and plays a pivotal role in determining the strategic and professional direction of the Association, ensuring it remains responsive to the needs and views of its membership. Council also monitors the performance of the Board of Trustees. Council members include:
- 6 Elected Officers of the Association / 3 Co-opted Trustees / 1 non-clinical Co-opted Trustee
- 16 regionally-elected Council Members
- Ex officio members (including the Chairs of the Specialty Sections & other invited members)
Council meets three times a year, and meetings are chaired by the President. Either the BAUS Chief Executive or Deputy Chief Executive is in attendance for each Council meeting.
Committee Members
Elected Officers / Trustees
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Joe Philip - President
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Mohammed Belal - President-Elect
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Muhammad Ahmad - Vice-President Membership
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Robert Calvert - Deputy Vice President Education
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Suresh Venugopal - Deputy Vice President Membership
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Tharani Nitkunan - Co-opted Member
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Mo Sahu - Co-opted Member
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Gareth Collett - Lay Member
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Ian Gargan - Lay Member
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Ananda Guha - Lay Member
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Muhammad Ahmad - Vice President Membership
Trustee details & contact
Elected Regional Representatives
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Sarah Wood - East of England
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Jerry Raju - East Midlands
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Tharani Mahesan - Kent, Surrey & Sussex
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Prasad Patki - London North
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Kay Thomas - London South
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Arjun Nambiar - Regional Rep (North East)
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Arjun Nambiar - North East
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Mark Haynes - Northern Ireland
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Theodora Stasinou - North West
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Margurite McLornan - Irish Republic
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Rowland Rees - South Central
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Ismail El Mokadem - Scotland East
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Lynne Kerr - Scotland West
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Joseph Jelski - South West
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Anna Mainwaring - Wales
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Tariq Sami - West Midlands
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Sanjay Rajpal - Yorkshire & Humber
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Theodora Stasinou - Regional Rep (North West)
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Ismail El Mokadem - Regional Rep (Scotland East)
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Rowland Rees - Regional Rep (South Central)
Ex Officio Members
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Lynsey McHugh - Ex-Officio (SAC Urology Chair)
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Arun Sahai - Ex-Officio (FRU)
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Vishwanath Hanchanale - Chair, Section of Oncology
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Hari Ratan - Chair, Section of Endourology
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Odunayo Kalejaiye - Chair, Section of Andrology
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Adham Ahmed - Chair, Section of STU
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Rakesh Heer - Ex-Officio (Urology Surg Sp Lead, Res)
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Naeem Soomro - Ex-Officio (RCS Council Rep)
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Altaf Mangera - Ex-Officio (Audit Steering Group)
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Suzie Venn - Ex-Officio