Stuart is the President of the Royal College of Chiropractors having previously served 15 years as Director of Academic Affairs. He has been involved in chiropractic postgraduate education and professional leadership roles for most of his career, and is dedicated to improving the quality of care in the profession. He is the lead author of the RCC Quality Standards and has a track record of collaborating with regulators and educators. Stuart is also the Chair of the UK Forum of Chiropractic Deans. He has recently finished two long-standing roles for the General Chiropractic Council (GCC) having sat on the Professional Conduct Committee for 10 years, and been a Chair of the Test of Competence Assessment Panel. He currently serves as a GCC Registration Assessor. Stuart has been an External Examiner, sat on validating committees, and taught at a number of UK universities. For over 20 years he has lectured at national and international conferences, on a variety of subjects including high quality evidence-based care and advanced clinical practice. Stuart is a Fellow of both the Royal College of Chiropractors and the European Academy of Chiropractic, as well as a Fellow of the RCC Education Faculty and a Member of the Pain Faculty. He is registered with the GCC and a member of the British Chiropractic Association (BCA), who have twice awarded him ‘Chiropractor of the Year’. Stuart is most passionate about treating patients and supporting them to live healthy and active lives. Having practiced in Cheltenham for the last 25 years, the move to Chiropractic@BuckFarm in 2024 enabled him to do this in the community where he has lived, played cricket and cycled (intermittently) for the nearly 30 years. Stuart and his wife, who is a local GP, have 3 children who have now left the nest.