Council Members

The authority of the Society will be vested in a Council consisting of the Officers of the Society, the Chair of the Early Career Group, the Chairs of the Education Advisory Committee, two Other Members and a representative from the BSP Patient Forum.

Additionally, the following representatives will be required to submit reports to Council annually or as required and may attend when either Council or they, the representative, have matters to discuss.

  • Chairs of the Education Advisory Committee
  • European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) Representative
  • Specialists Advisory Committee (SAC) (Academic Representative)
  • Specialists Advisory Committee (SAC) (Practitioners’ Representative)
  • And other Committees where BSP representation has been requested

Officers of the Society

To contact the Executive General Manager, please use the contact form.

Professor Nicola West - BSP Council Members
Professor Nicola West

President

2025

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Professor Philip Preshaw - BSP Council Members
Professor Philip Preshaw

Immediate Past President

2025

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Dr Paul Baker - BSP Council Members
Dr Paul Baker

President Elect

2026

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Professor Luigi Nibali - BSP Council Members
Professor Luigi Nibali

Honorary Secretary

2025

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Dr Viren Vithlani - BSP Council Members
Dr Viren Vithlani

Commercial Liaison Officer

2022

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Mr Alexander Pollard - BSP Council Members
Mr Alexander Pollard

Honorary Editor

2022

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Dr Shazad Saleem - BSP Council Members
Dr Shazad Saleem

Council Member

2022

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Dr Ulpee Darbar - BSP Council Members
Dr Ulpee Darbar

Council Member

2024

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Dr Paul Weston - BSP Council Members
Dr Paul Weston

Council Member

2024

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Mr Andrew Cundy

BSP Patient Forum Council Representative

2024

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Mrs Paula Dunn - BSP Council Members
Mrs Paula Dunn

Executive General Manager

2022

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Ms Joanne Brown - BSP Council Members
Ms Joanne Brown

Administrative Manager

2023

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Dr William McLaughlin - BSP Council Members
Dr William McLaughlin

Senior Vice-President

2025

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Professor Shauna Culshaw - BSP Council Members
Professor Shauna Culshaw

President Elect

2027

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Dr Chandni Shah - BSP Council Members
Dr Chandni Shah

Chair of the ECG

2025

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Dr Ian Dunn

Honorary Treasurer

2022

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BSP Management Team

We are extremely lucky at BSP to have Paula Dunn and Joanne Brown working behind the scenes to keep the Society running smoothly and our membership happy. They are responsible for the day-to-day management of the Society and involved in all aspects of BSP activities. Together, they support Council and work hard to ensure that the aims of our strategic plan are achieved each year and our membership is kept up-to-date with the latest news and events.

     

BSP Executive General Manager           

Paula Dunn                                 

BSP Assistant Manager       

Joanne Brown           

Email: admin@bsperio.org.uk

Tel: 0844 335 1915