Five regional representatives elected to RCOG Council
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) has announced its 2024 Council election results, with five new regional Members' representatives elected. The RCOG Council is the College’s most senior professional body, responsible for furthering its mission and supporting its members by influencing local, national, and international policies.
The new regional representatives are:
|
Constituency |
Member (MRCOG) elected |
|
London: North, Central, East and North West |
Diane Nzelu |
|
Northern, Yorkshire and Humber |
Hannah Mistry |
|
Thames Valley and Wessex |
Ganga Verma |
|
Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland |
Helen Goodall |
|
Wales |
Aditi Miskin |
The election process included nomination submissions closing on April 15, ballots distributed by Civica Election Services (CES) starting May 28, and results announced on July 5. Newly elected members will also officially take office on July 5, with an induction scheduled for September 5 and their first Council meeting attendance set for September 13.
As part of the RCOG Council, these representatives are poised to amplify regional perspectives within RCOG’s governance structure, ensuring that diverse voices are heard and integrated into the College's decision-making processes.