Nick Merrifield is Professor of Primary Care at St Mary’s University London, Primary Care Network Clinical Director, GP Federation Director, Deputy Clinical Director in the South West London ICS and a GP in Kingston-upon Thames. He's a believer in collaborative leadership, the potential for primary care at scale and the power of communities to shape better healthcare for all. He is an advisor to pharmaceutical industry, higher education and national healthcare policymakers and is a regular speaker at healthcare conferences.