Meet the Team
Walsall LOC Committee Members and Officers
| NAME | ROLE | POSITION | CONTRACTOR/ PERFORMER | RE-ELECTION DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aisha Jeewa | Chair | Officer | Performer | 2026 |
| Sana Asif | Vice Chair | Member | Contractor | 2026 |
| Alisha Mann | Finance Officer | Officer | Performer | 2026 |
| Reena Anand | CPD Officer | Officer | Performer | 2024 |
| Sonia Mavi | PCN Lead | Member | Performer | 2024 |
| Claire Lane | Social Media & Comms | Member | Performer | 2025 |
| Anoop Rai | Social Media & Comms | Member | Performer | 2024 |
| Ben Marchant | DO Member | Contractor | CO-OPTED | |
| Justine Page | Member | Contractor | 2025 | |
| Gurdeep Dhinsa | Member | Contractor | 2026 | |
| Sabba Arif | Member | Contractor | 2025 | |
| Dan Holton | Website lead & ICT Support | DO Member | ||
| Aneesa Kassmin | Secretary | Member | ||
| Razia Khan | Events Booking Lead | Member |
Members of the LOC are allowed to stand for three years before they must stand for re-election.
Aisha Jeewa:
Awaiting profile update.
Joanne Tutt: Vice Chair of Walsall LOC & EeRS Lead
Joanne Tutt received her PhD for research into type 2 diabetes management and education in 2015. She continues to support diabetes education and recently presented an education video for iDEAL, a diabetes charity. Joanne interests also include children’s vision, and she is currently working towards her Higher Professional Certificate in Paediatric Eyecare at Cardiff University. Joanne works as an Optometrist in independent optometry practice and as a Specialist Hospital Optometrist at Walsall Manor Hospital.
Alisha Mann:
Awaiting profile update.
Reena Anand: Walsall LOC CPD Officer
Reena Anand is a Clinical Research Optometrist and Clinical Tutor at Aston University. Her research is myopia management, she teaches optometry students of all year groups in various practical clinics. Reena is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and undertook a WOPEC Leaderships Skills course in 2022. She is also an examiner and lecturer for Optom Academy, a private teaching organisation and, she works as a part-time Locum Optometrist at various multiple and independent practices.
Sonia Mavi:
Awaiting profile update.
Claire Lane:
Awaiting profile update.
Anoop Rai:
Awaiting profile update.
Sana Asif:
Awaiting profile update.
Ben Marchant:
Awaiting profile update.
Justine Page:
Awaiting profile update.
Gurdeep Dhinsa:
Awaiting profile update.
Sabba Arif:
Awaiting profile update.
Dan Holton:
Awaiting profile update.
Razia Khan:
Awaiting profile update.
Aneesa Kassim:
Awaiting profile update.