Leadership & staff

At the heart of INHSU are dedicated teams and individuals who oversee our strategic approach and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the organisation.

Our highly respected and professional board connects us to our community, provides access to global experts and supports ongoing innovation. Our secretariat is a small team with big capacity, specialising in strategy, education, programming, and administration.

Our board of directors

Jason Grebely
President

The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Australia.

Natasha Martin
Vice President

University of California San Diego, United States.

Mia
Biondi

Nurse Practitioner Program, York University in Toronto, Canada

Matthew
Bonn

Harm reduction knowledge broker, drug user activist & freelance writer, Canada.

Ernesto
Cortés

Costa Rican Association on Drug Studies and Interventions (ACEID), Costa Rica.

Louise
Hansford

NHS APA (NHS Substance Addiction Providers Alliance), UK

Angela McBride

South African Network of People Who Use Drugs (SANPUD), South Africa.

Andrew Scheibe

TB HIV Care, South Africa.

Peter Vickerman

University of Bristol, UK

Ernst Wisse

Médecins du Monde, France

Our secretariat

Emma Day,
Executive
Director

Nikitah Habraken, Director of Programs

Olivia Dawson, Programs and Policy Manager