Lynsey Ure
UK deputy chief nursing officer, Royal College of Nursing
Lynsey Ure is the UK Deputy Chief Nursing Officer and a passionate advocate for the nursing profession, bringing 27 years of experience across paediatrics, community, acute, and urgent care services. A Registered Children’s Nurse, she has held senior leadership roles in Clinical Commissioning Groups, NHS England, North West Ambulance Service, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, and Leeds Community Healthcare. Renowned for her compassionate and values-driven leadership, Lynsey champions the vital contribution of nursing in every setting and is committed to developing a confident, resilient, and future-ready workforce. A keen runner, she also promotes wellbeing, believing that great leadership starts with looking after ourselves and each other.

