Our executive team

Adam Crampsie - Chief Executive

Adam is a mental health clinician by background and his experience spans the public, private, and charity sectors. He started his career working in the NHS in mental health, before moving into private healthcare to develop and lead NHS-commissioned services across mental health trusts, acute trusts, clinical commissioning groups, and central government. Adam is passionate about creating an empowered workforce of motivated people who do amazing things for service users, all underpinned by a simple system that lets them do what they do best.

Scott Vigurs - Chief Operating Officer

Having worked in the mental health sector since 1991, Scott has in-depth, hands-on experience across both statutory and non-statutory organisations in a wide range of clinical, practice development, and managerial roles. Scott has responsibility for the overall delivery and performance of our services. He is focused on best practice and a values-driven approach, upholding good outcomes for the people that we support, and continually developing and improving support for people with highly complex needs.

Emily Evans - Chief Commercial Officer

Emily has extensive experience of working in healthcare charities. During her career she has supported teams through periods of change and led the development and delivery of high-performing and impactful mental health services. Emily is focused on how our services can make the biggest impact on the people we support, bringing the greatest social value in the most sustainable way.

Sarah Dewar - Chief People Officer

Sarah joined us in March 2021, coming from her role as Director of People at an independent provider of integrated community health services. Prior to this, Sarah spent 11 years in HR at a national housing association. Sarah was also Vice Chair of CIPD North East until 2020. Sarah is passionate about supporting and valuing the amazing people who work across Mental Health Concern and Insight IAPT, creating opportunities for development, recognition, and empowerment in innovative and responsive ways.

Sahreen Safdar - Chief Financial Officer

Sahreen has extensive experience of leading financial strategies in third sector organisations. She has a particular interest in improving existing processes and systems, while managing and embracing change in the constantly-moving environment of the voluntary sector. Sahreen is responsible for leading our finance team, delivering high-quality financial management and control processes, ensuring the security of our current finances and our future planning.