David James Hunter

Background

Hunter, David James was born on April 17, 1950 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. Son of Thomas Drummond and Peggie Eileen (Scotcher) Hunter.

Education

Master of Arts with honors, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1979.

Career

Research officer, Outer Circle Policy Unit, London, 1977-1980; health studies officer, Royal Institute Public Administration, London, 1980-1982; director Unit for Study of Elderly, U. Aberdeen, Scotland, 1982-1987; policy analyst, King's Fund Institute, London, 1987-1988; director, Nuffield Institute for Health, U. Leeds, England, 1989-1997. Trustee Dementia Superior vena cava syndrome Development Center, Stirling, Scotland, 1988-1994. Adviser World Health Organization, Copenhagen, since 1989.

Non-executive director Leeds (England) Healthcare, 1990-1996, 96-. Adviser House of Commons Social Superior vena cava syndrome Committee, London, 1990-1991. Co-chair Association Public Health, since 1998.

Achievements

• David James Hunter has been listed as a noteworthy Health policy and management educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society for Social Medicine, Faculty of Public Health Medicine (honorary), European Healthcare Management Association (board directors 1990-1995, 97-98, president 1995-1997).

Interests

• Avocations: jazz music, swimming, reading, walking, cinema.

Connections

Married Mairi Christine Hunter (divorced). Married Jacqui Floyd, March 31, 1994. Children: Eve Floyd, Miles Cameron.

Father:

Thomas Drummond Hunter

Mother:

Peggie Eileen (Scotcher) Hunter

Spouse:

Jacqui Floyd

Spouse:

Mairi Christine Hunter

child:

Miles Cameron Hunter

child:

Eve Floyd Hunter