Sue is passionate about community development and its role in equality and wellbeing. She helped to set up the thriving older people’s social support Charity, Solva Care; is a Trustee of the Charity; and chairs the local Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Group. She founded Together for Change, which works in partnership with other organisations to generate and share knowledge about communities for people centred decision making.  

Sue has a background in public health, spanning policy, research and practice. She is Professor Emeritus of R&D Policy at the Medical School, Cardiff University.