Our Team
Directors
Sue Porto
Managing Director
I am deeply committed to ensuring that people in North Cumbria receive compassionate, high quality person centred primary care. Throughout my career I have had the privilege of leading healthSue Porto[continue]
Steve Sewell
Interim Director of Operational Improvement
I’m a proud Cumbrian and successful organisation leader with many years experience working in high-profile healthcare organisations across the UK as well as two GP practices in Cumbria. Initially,Steve Sewell[continue]
Nigel Hall
Interim Director of Digital & Transformation
Originally from Bradford, I’ve spent twenty years with the NHS managing and ultimately leading, initially operational digital services and, more recently, wider organisational digital functions within both the acute andNigel Hall[continue]
Joanne Daly
Medical Director
Originally from Birmingham, I trained at Sheffield and then spent several years in the Birmingham area training in Accident & Emergency. About 18 months before becoming a Consultant in A&E, IJoanne Daly[continue]
Ann-Marie Tulloch
Finance Director
· Trained and qualified as a Chartered Accountant whilst working at BDO Stoy Hayward in Nottingham · Moved to Cumbria in 2004 and joined Dodd & Co. working in theirAnn-Marie Tulloch[continue]
Ami Hall
Medical Director
Originally brought up in Workington, I went to Medical School at the University of Glasgow and completed my GP training. Following this, I returned to West Cumbria and have workedAmi Hall[continue]
Alexa Taylor
NCPC Advanced Clinical Practitioner Lead
I am currently the Lead ACP for NCPC and also work as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Eden medical Group. My current dual role covers both clinical work in EdenAlexa Taylor[continue]
Senior Clinical Leadership Team
Dr Stephanie Siddle
Carlisle Locality GP Lead:
Born and brought up in Swansea, South Wales, I went to Medical School in Leicester, marrying my husband before completing the course. We remained in Leicestershire whilst I completed myDr Stephanie Siddle[continue]
Cherryl Timothy-Antoine
Workington Locality GP Lead:
I am a General Practitioner who has served Workington for the last 12 years. Originally based at James Street Group Practice, I am now the Practice Lead GP for theCherryl Timothy-Antoine[continue]
Senior Operational Leadership Team
Sam Dawson
Carlisle Locality lead
I have worked within the NHS since 2020 and before that managed large contracts within the Private sector. I’m passionate about Health Care and work to support improvements for ourSam Dawson[continue]
Ellie Clark
Transition lead
I joined NCPC in 2022 and took the role of Director of Operations earlier in 2023 and with 6 practices ranging from some of the smallest in the area toEllie Clark[continue]
Mandy Kennedy
Transformation and Digital Lead
I am the Transformation Lead for NCPC. I work with the transformation and digital team and the wider locality teams to support service redesign and development, service improvement and developMandy Kennedy[continue]
Linda Moore
Workington Locality Lead
I have worked in a series of health administration and management roles with increasing responsibilities in Workington for the past 15 years where I acquired a broad knowledge of PrimaryLinda Moore[continue]
Julie Thompson
People Manager
The focus of my role is the development and delivery of a People Strategy and Plan that will help us to attract, support, develop and retain our people helping toJulie Thompson[continue]
Michelle Palmer
Clinical Quality Manager
I feel privileged to work in General Practice and proud to be part of such a passionate, dedicated and hardworking team. I am personally committed to living and breathing theMichelle Palmer[continue]

