Central Management team
Graham Jukes
Chief Executive
Graham has over 30 years’ experience in the environmental health sector. In 1990 he was made a Fellow of the CIEH for his services to environmental health, and in 2004 he was made a Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health in recognition of his distinguished service in the practice of public health.
As CIEH Director of Professional Services, Graham was the architect of a major restructure of the organisation’s management and its policy-making procedures. He became Chief Executive in 2002 and has continued to mould the organisation to make it more effective and efficient. He has been particularly successful in increasing the CIEH’s influence through relationship-building, as demonstrated by his appointment to the government’s Sustainable Development Task Force.
Graham is a World Health Organization Specialist Adviser on environmental health and a member of the UK National Public Health Leadership Advisory Board.
Andrew Griffiths
Acting Director of Policy
Andrew is responsible for working with trustees to set the CIEH’s policy priorities. The overall aim is to maximise the organisation’s impact with stakeholders including government, partner organisations and employers.
He qualified as an Environmental Health Officer too long ago to remember and worked in several London Boroughs specialising at different times in all the major areas of Environmental Health and in a variety of management positions. At his last authority he held the post of Head of Health and Consumer Services.
During his time in local government, Andrew was the chair of the Association of London Chief Environmental Health Officers, an adviser on Environmental Health to the former Association of Metropolitan Authorities, a member of HELA (the Health & Safety Executive/Local Authority Liaison Committee) and the Chair of the London Licensing Co-ordinating Committee.
He currently serves on several national steering groups on a range of Environmental Health issues as well as a number of working and advisory groups for various government departments.
Milan Grubnić
Finance Director
Milan joined CIEH and it’s trading arm, CHGL, as Finance Director in September 2007. Since graduating from Cambridge University with a law degree, he subsequently qualified as an accountant and has operated in a variety of finance roles. As Group Finance Director of an established international cost and project management company, he was heavily involved in their financial turnaround and development of their UK and international businesses. Sector experience includes that of professional services, construction and the automotive industry.
Catherine Horsfield
Director of Corporate Services
Catherine is responsible for providing strategic direction and support to the teams that provide services across the organisation, namely Information Technology and Systems, Communications, Human Resources, Administration and the conference and meeting facilities at Chadwick Court.
Catherine joined the organisation in 2004 as Head of the Events Division. In this role she significantly developed the organisation’s events portfolio including securing contracts to deliver national training programmes on the implementation of smokefree legislation, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System and the enforcement of HACCP requirements.
Before she joined CIEH, Catherine worked for public sector events businesses for 10 years. She specialised in project management, team leadership and client relationship management as well as the design and delivery of training and conference programmes.
David Horton
Interim Director of Communications
David is responsible for internal and external communications and for the promotion and integrity of the CIEH brand.
He has over 20 years' communications experience having worked in the public, private and voluntary sectors for PricewaterhouseCoopers, the National Trust, the Independent Television Commission and Central Government.
Between 1998-2004 David worked at the Department of Health devising and delivering award winning public health campaigns on smoking cessation, drugs misuse, childhood immunisation, five-a-day, organ donation, mental health, teenage pregnancy and adult sexual health.
Paul Robinson
Director of Education & Professional Standards
Paul is a passionate defender of professional standards in environmental health. He has always taken an active interest in the development of the profession, serving on the CIEH Education Committee from 1984 until 1994, when he took up his current post.
Over his varied career, Paul has worked as Chief Environmental Health Officer in Bedfordshire and Assistant Director at Ipswich, as well as running his own consultancy. He is a member of the Public Health Voluntary Register Board and provides advice and support to public health specialists throughout the UK preparing to access the Register. Paul has postgraduate qualifications in Acoustics, Air Pollution and Management.
Kris Murali
Managing Director, Chadwick House Group Limited (CHGL)
Kris is MD of the CIEH’s trading arm. Over a career spanning 25 years, Kris has worked at director level and held a number of senior positions in the UK and overseas managing finance and other services for a variety of private sector organisations. Since joining the CIEH in 1999, Kris’s has streamlined the CIEH’s service functions to support the growing demands of the organisation. He is a main board director of the CIEH’s trading company, Chadwick House Group Limited and its US subsidiaries.
Kris is a Chartered Accountant, has a degree in Commerce and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management. His many charitable and community activities include membership of the Education and Visual Arts committee of the Institute of Indian Culture in the UK and trustee of a care home group with 17 care homes across the UK.
Marianne Phillips
Director of Product Development and Delivery
Marianne joined the CIEH in 2003. She started her career as a registered nurse before moving into health service management. Her work in developing a multidisciplinary lifelong learning programme in the NHS led on to an appointment with a major publisher to set up an innovative and widely influential nurse education programme. That was 17 years ago, and since then Marianne has been involved in the management of a range of equally successful commercial education operations spanning vocational, professional and higher education and the publishing of high quality learning support materials.
Marianne and her team strive to maintain the balance between quality and innovation in the products the CIEH provides, whilst also addressing the needs of the government agenda for vocational education which focuses on meeting industry requirements, keeping CIEH members fully informed about professional developments through our two journals, EHN and EHP, and providing a wide range of high quality events and conferences for our clients
Julie Barratt
Director CIEH Wales
Julie’s role is to build contacts with the National Assembly for Wales, local authorities and non-governmental organisations, to represent and promote CIEH policies in a Welsh context, and to raise the profile of the profession within the principality.
Julie qualified as an Environmental Health Officer in 1981 and practiced in Belfast, Basildon and Torfaen as a food hygiene, health & safety and health education specialist. In 1989 she embarked on a London University External Degree, going on to qualify as a barrister in 1993. She worked as a lawyer specialising in environmental health, town & country planning and health & safety law before joining the CIEH in 2002. Julie writes a monthly column for Environmental Health Practitioner(EHP).
Gary McFarlane
Director CIEH Northern Ireland
Gary is responsible for developing links with the Northern Ireland Assembly, government departments and agencies, and building the profile of environmental health and the profession in Northern Ireland.
Gary gained a degree in environmental health at the University of Ulster in 1986. He then worked for several local authorities and organisations, specialising in areas of environmental health including food control, public health, sustainability and education. He was awarded an MBA in 1996. As chair of the Public Health Alliance for the island of Ireland Gary operates at the hub of public health policy development.