Working Groups

The Working Groups Leadership Committee oversees the entirety of the PHUSE Working Groups at a strategic level.

At a high level the Leadership Committee provides the following:

• A strategic guidance to the Working Groups and Project Teams.

• Encourages and facilitates cross-Working Group collaboration.

• Act as an escalation path for any issues with Working Groups or Project activities.

• Ensures Working Groups have the tools/processes to communicate.

• Provides recommendations and approves new Working Groups/Projects.

• Facilitates the review of and approve all Project deliverables and New Project Requests.

• Supports the socialisation of all Working Groups deliverables.

• Provides a framework for handoffs between Projects and appropriate organisations (e.g. the FDA, SDOs) if applicable.

The Working Groups Operations Committee oversees the entirety of the PHUSE Working Groups at an implementation and delivery level.

At a high level the Operations Committee provides the following:

• Supports the Working Groups and Project Teams.

• Act as a forum for individual Working Groups to share current highlights, challenges and opportunities with the Leadership Committee to encourage and facilitate cross-Working Group collaboration.

• Act as a forum for discussing processes, information about other Projects, or upcoming activities which can be shared with the Project Leads and the wider Working Group community.

• Act as a forum for planning Working Groups participation in PHUSE events.

• Support the socialisation of all Working Groups deliverables.

The Working Groups Director, Chris Price, chairs the Working Groups Operations Committee and the Working Groups Leadership Committee. Chris Price also represents the Working Groups on the PHUSE Board of Directors. Chris oversees the PHUSE Working Groups' operations and ensures that deliverables advance the body of knowledge in the industry. 

The PHUSE Office contribute to the organisation and general running of the Projects within the Working Groups. The PHUSE office generate meeting minutes, agendas, support in the review process and publication of draft/final deliverables. The team also maintain the Advance Hub and support the production of online events. 

Chris Price

Working Groups Director

Chris has been involved with PHUSE since 2008, contributing to the Conference Committee and SDEs before chairing the 2015 Annual Conference in Vienna. Subsequently, Chris has contributed to and co-led Working Groups. In 2017 Chris was nominated to the role of Working Groups Director.