The Rt. Hon. Professor Lord Kakkar

KBE PC

Trustee

Lord Ajay Kakkar is Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University College London, and President of the Thrombosis Research Institute. Lord Kakkar was created a Life Peer in 2010 and sits on the cross benches of the House of Lords. He served as chairman of the House of Lords Appointments Commission from 2013-18. Chairman of the Judicial Appointments Commission from 2016 – 2022. He is a member of His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council. He currently serves as Chairman of The King’s Fund and Chairman of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851.