Gary Hughes has spent over 25 years successfully leading and managing businesses in primary care and the private sector and understands what is required to deliver success for general practice, primary care networks and federations. He has been a director, partner, manager, and consultant, founding director of an innovative GP Federation, PCN board member and the leader and manager of a large, successful training practice. His passion is the continual improvement of individuals, organisations and businesses, and he has an MBA, and a Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Education. He is the host of the Leadership in Practice podcast, author of the book ‘Leadership in Practice’, and a regular contributor to Management in Practice.