Care England Welcomes New Chair and Board of Trustees
Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body of independent adult social care, is delighted to announce Angela Boxall as the new Chair of its Board.
Angela succeeds Avnish Goyal CBE, Chairman of Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, who has held the post for the last 9 years. Avnish will remain on the policy board and continue to provide vital knowledge and expertise to the strategic direction of Care England’s policy-focused work.
Angela has extensive knowledge and depth of experience in the social care sector. Having served in various roles from direct care, operations, and executive leadership, Angela’s experience gives her a 360-degree view of the challenges faced in social care. Angela is also an advocate for change within the social care sector, lending her expertise to several organizations and charities, such as Championing Social Care and Access Social Care as well as being involved with various initiatives across the sector.
Angela Boxall, CEO of Majesticare and Chair of Care England says: “As the new chair of Care England, I see not just a seat at the table but a responsibility to steer the course of positive change within the sector. This is an exciting opportunity for me to work with an organisation that is committed and passionate about the continuous growth of the sector for those that live and work in it.”
Majesticare says: “We are proud to be influenced by such a passionate, dedicated leader, who genuinely cares about making the care sector a better place to work and live. We could not be more pleased for Angela now sitting as Chair of Care England, andwe know she will continue to drive excellence and face change head-on for continuous growth in the sector.”
Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England said: “In the year of a general election, it is now more important than ever that social care remains a key component of the public and political agenda. At this crucial juncture, Care England moves from strength to strength with a new Chair and Board of Trustees. There is an overwhelming sense of optimism, to champion change in the sector- highlighting the dedication of those who work in the care, and achieve tangible changes to help providers continue to deliver high-quality care.”
Care England is also pleased to welcome our new Trustees:
- Joanne Balmer, Chief Executive Officer, Oakland Care
- Aneurin Brown, Managing Director, Hallmark Care Homes
- Russell Brown, CEO, Shaw Healthcare (Group)
- Simon McCall, Commercial Director, Barchester Healthcare
- Jake Rollin, Director of Commissioned Care and Commercial Support, HC-One
They will be joining our existing Trustees, James Allen, Chief Executive Officer of National Care Group, and Vishal Shah, Founder and Managing Director of Banyan Care Group.
Avnish Goyal, Chairman of Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, and outgoing Chair of Care England, said:“It has been an immense honour to serve as the Chair of Care England for the last nine years, where our collective efforts have significantly contributed to the advancement and betterment of care services. During my tenure, we have navigated challenges and celebrated numerous achievements, always keeping the welfare and dignity of those we serve at the forefront. I would like to thank the Care England team led by Martin Green for all the support over this time.”
“As I pass the baton to Angela, I am filled with optimism and confidence. Angela brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective that will undoubtedly steer Care England towards new heights. Her commitment and vision are vital for our continued success, and I look forward to seeing the organisation thrive under her capable leadership and continue to make a difference and shape social care into the future.”
