Congratulations to our CEO, David Smallacombe!

We’re delighted to share that David has been recognised in the Most Influential CEO Awards 2026, Health & Social Care (UK). 

This award reflects David’s continued work to raise the profile of the care sector and champion the voices of providers across the region. Through his leadership, Care & Support West works closely with local authorities, health partners and national organisations to ensure the sector is represented and heard. 

With the support of our Board and the wider Care & Support West community, this work helps keep providers connected, informed and influential.

A huge thank you to our members and partners who contribute to the strength of our organisation and the success of initiatives such as our annual conference and Care Awards.

👏 Please join us in congratulating David on this fantastic recognition.