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Patrick Vernon is a Windrush campaigner and chair of Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board, which manages a £6 billion budget for 1.4 million people. He joins us on the verandah to talk about his incredible work in reducing health inequalities for which he's received an OBE.
We also hear about the importance of representation in boardrooms to influence policy and decision-making. We talk Afrofuturism. Plus, how he ended up doing a Vogue photoshoot in his back garden!
By Suzette Llewellyn and Suzanne PackerPatrick Vernon is a Windrush campaigner and chair of Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board, which manages a £6 billion budget for 1.4 million people. He joins us on the verandah to talk about his incredible work in reducing health inequalities for which he's received an OBE.
We also hear about the importance of representation in boardrooms to influence policy and decision-making. We talk Afrofuturism. Plus, how he ended up doing a Vogue photoshoot in his back garden!