Edna Robinson

Edna Robinson
National Lead for NHS Networks
Primary Care Contracting

Edna Robinson is an experienced public sector business leader. She is currently the chairman of the Big Life Group, the largest social business in the Northwest. 

Until recently she was the special advisor to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and she is currently advising the Department of Health in the development of efficient commissioning.  

She has been the chairman of Richard Branson’s Virgin Health Group and was a board member for the Home Office in the establishment of the National Police Improvement Agency.   

She has been the national leader of NHS Networks since its inception in 2005 and has been in the NHS as a chief executive in both PCT and acute hospitals.