
Dr Austin Banner
Vice-Chairman
Trustee since 2010
Dental speciality – Retired consultant Orthodontist
County – Southern Counties
I am a Past President of BDA Southern Counties Branch with extensive committee, management, teaching and training experience. A trained mentor “The skilled Helper”.

Dr Peter Crooks
Trustee since 2020. County Antrim
Dental Speciality – General Dental Practitioner
County – Antrim, Northern Ireland
I am the representative of the Principal Executive Committee of the BDA on the BDA Benevolent Fund Board. I hope to continue and foster the close working relationship between the Charity and the BDA, of whose members are also members of the charity. I’m also a Director and Secretary of a charitable company – CHEERS Youth Centre.

Dr Molly Deykin

Dr Allan Franklin

Dr Alex Gormley
Trustee since 2020
Dental Speciality – Academic Clinical Fellow at the University of Bristol
County – Bristol
I have worked in primary dental care and a maxillofacial unit since graduation. I am continuing my dental core training alongside academic training at the University of Bristol. I also serve as the Early Career Representative as an invited board member at the FDS at the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Dr Chris Hayward

Dr Philip Henderson

Dr Ros Keeton
Chairman
Trustee since 2008
Dental Specialty – Leadership and management of Dental Services
County – Shropshire
I am an experienced NHS Chief Executive and health care leader who combines a dental background with substantial leadership experience. I am also a Chairman of a specialist hospice and EOL charity Compton Care. I am a passionate and committed advocate for dentists in distress.

Dr Julie Kirkby

Dr Stuart Robson
County– North Yorkshire