David recently retired from the role of Northern Ireland Director at the MS Society. Over the previous 25 years, he held senior positions at the Department of Health and RNIB. David served on the board of the NI Consumer Council between 2012 and 2020 and was a member of the NI Advisory Group for Action on Hearing Loss/RNID from 2014 to 2018. He is currently Treasurer of the Northern Ireland Neurological Charities Alliance.