E40 - Rachel Flowers - FPH Vice Presidential Candidate

We are excited to welcome you all to a special series of episodes in partnership with the Faculty of Public Health to showcase the candidates running in the 2024 Faculty of Public Health elections.

We will be joined by the candidates for President and Vice president and will be exploring their vision for the Faculty of Public Health and why members should consider voting for them.

Voting opens on Thursday 14 November and closes on Thursday 12 December.

In the third episode in the series, we are joined by Rachel Flowers:

Rachel is a seasoned leader in public health with over three decades of experience and a proven passion for tackling health inequalities. She has been a vocal advocate for equity and career pathways in public health and brings a unique perspective, having started her career as an Environmental Health Officer.

Rachel’s background spans local government, the NHS, the Greater London Authority, and central government roles. She has served as Director of Public Health in two different areas over 13 years, and has actively contributed to public health organisations, holding positions like Vice Chair of the UK Public Health Association and serving on the Faculty of Public Health’s Board.

CHAPTERS

(00:00) Introduction

(01:53) Why Rachel is running for FPH Vice President

(03:35) Rachel's key priorities

(05:28) Supporting FPH members

(09:30) Rachel's leadership brand