James Risley
Medical Director,
Voy
James is a healthcare leader and Consultant in Emergency Medicine, with senior leadership experience across complex health systems, focused on improving access, quality, and outcomes at scale.
His work sits at the intersection of clinical leadership, strategy, and operational delivery — translating policy, evidence, and innovation into practical change across healthcare pathways. He has led organisational and system-level transformation, working with clinicians, executives, and national stakeholders.
Alongside his clinical and executive roles, James has lead and advised on digital and AI-enabled transformation, with a particular interest in how technology can be used responsibly to improve access, decision-making, and patient navigation — without adding burden or risk to frontline teams. His approach is grounded in safety, governance, and real-world implementation, rather than hype.
James holds an Executive MBA and qualifications in law, which shape a pragmatic, commercially literate, and governance-focused approach to healthcare leadership and innovation.
Sessions
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21-Oct-2026Integrated Care & Pathways TheatreThe regain problem: what happens when wraparound care is part of the GLP-1 pathway
