Stuart Harrison

Stuart is the co-founder & CEO of ETHOS Ltd providing ethical services to the health industry.

Co-Founder & CEO

Stuart led the Clinical Safety movement in the NHS alongside some of the most prominent Clinical leaders for over 15 years. Stuart has refined NHS Clinical Safety & Risk Management Systems, re-authored NHS safety standards using plain English campaigns, and worked at the highest level to ensure core safety engineering principles are embedded in the NHS code of practice. These are the foundational principles on which health informatics will be led throughout the coming decades and he is passionate about driving at scale improvement across the sector, both in the UK and internationally. He has led the development of ISO standards for health software (including medical devices) and continues to lead the emergence of standards aligned to innovative digital health interventions. His PhD studies at the Institute of Digital Healthcare, University of Warwick are focused on clinical decision supporting systems including safety concepts for emerging technology & complementary regulatory frameworks and also the inclusion of mobile health data into safer decision making, exploring the lifecycle models of clinical decision support systems. In his spare time, he can be found researching for his PhD, watching rugby and weightlifting. But not at the same time as that’s not safe.