Members
Community Pharmacy Derbyshire comprises 12 members appointed or elected according to the arrangements set out in Community Pharmacy Derbyshire’s constitution.
Community Pharmacy Derbyshire Committee members
Ben Eaton
Chair and IPA member
Role:
Ben is Chair for Community Pharmacy Derbyshire.
Background:
Ben is an IPA representative for Dean & Smedley.
Ben Eaton Governance Documents 2025-26
David Holmes
Vice-Chair and CCA Member
Role:
David is Vice-Chair for Community Pharmacy Derbyshire.
Background:
David is a CCA representative for Boots.
Darryl Dethick
Treasurer and IPA member
Role:
Darryl is the Treasurer for Community Pharmacy Derbyshire
Background:
Darryl is an IPA representative for PCT Healthcare. Darryl is also a member of the Finance & Audit Sub Committee.
Khuram Ahmad
CCA member
Role:
Khuram is a member of the Finance & Audit Sub Committee.
Background:
Khuram is a Community Pharmacy Derbyshire member and a CCA representative for Boots.
David Evans
IPA member
Role:
David is a member of the Governance Sub Committee.
Background:
David is a Community Pharmacy Derbyshire member and IPA representative for Evans Pharmacy.
Lindsey Fairbrother
Independent member
Role:
Lindsey is a member of the Finance & Audit and Communications Sub Committees and Regional Representative for CPE.
Background:
Lindsey is a Community Pharmacy Derbyshire member and an Independent representative for Goodlife Pharmacy.
Justin Gilbody
IPA member
Background:
Justin recently joined Community Pharmacy Derbyshire in September 2024 and represents the IPA for Peak Pharmacy. He has previously been an independent pharmacy owner so has lots of experience within pharmacy and providing services.
Matthew Hind
Independent member
Role:
Matt is a member of the Governance Sub Committee.
Background:
Matthew is a Community Pharmacy member and an Independent representative from Derbyshire County from Housley Surgery.
Andrea Smith
IPA Member
Role:
Andrea is a member of the Finance & Audit Sub Committee.
Background:
Andrea is a Community Pharmacy Derbyshire member and IPA representative for Wilson’s Pharmacy.
Amanda Kelly
CCA member
Role:
Amanda is a member of the Communication Sub Committee.
Background:
Amanda joined Community Pharmacy Derbyshire in July 2023 and represents the CCA for Rowlands Pharmacy.
Nitin Lakhani
Independent member
Role:
Nitin is the lead on competition law governance for the committee.
Background:
Nitin has been a member of Community Pharmacy Derbyshire since 1994. He represents the independent contractors and is a clinical pharmacist with a specialist interest in warfarin monitoring.
Yasir Pirmohamed
Independent member
Role:
Yasir is a member of the Governance Sub Committee.
Background:
Yasir joined Community Pharmacy Derbyshire in July 2023 and represents the independent contractors for Moir Pharmacy.
Yasir feels that the most important role of being a committee member is to raise the profile of pharmacy in the public domain as well as within the health sector. More often than not, the public are unaware of how useful visiting your local pharmacist can help with a number of different ailments.
