Thalie Martini
Chief Executive Officer - Breast Cancer UK
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Thalie is chief executive officer at Breast Cancer UK, a role she has held since 2019.
With over 20 years of experience holding senior positions in the public and third sectors both in the UK and Australia, and having lost her own mother to breast cancer in 2007, she is committed to making breast cancer prevention and policy a public health priority.
Before her current post, Thalie was CEO of the UK’s leading dance charity for people with learning disabilities.
She has also run several high-profile programmes, including a national scheme to transform care practice in schools for children with medical conditions, and numerous statewide public health prevention programmes for the New South Wales State Government, including a ground-breaking magistrates drug diversion initiative.
As the public voice of Breast Cancer UK, Thalie has been interviewed and quoted on topics such as primary prevention, breast cancer risk factors and the importance of self-checks, both on broadcast media channels including ITV, Sky and BBC Radio; and national publications such as BBC, The Guardian, The Times, and The Independent.
She is also host of Breast Cancer UK’s B Well Podcast, on which she interviews influencers and academics to provide accessible and actionable advice which empowers people to reduce their risk.
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