Following a motorcycle accident as a young man, which resulted in a below-knee amputation, Jamie redirected his career towards prosthetics. He retrained and qualified as a prosthetist from the University of Salford in 2000, driven by a passion to support others facing similar challenges.

Jamie began his career in a busy NHS London centre, gaining invaluable clinical experience before seizing a unique opportunity to join a leading prosthetic manufacturing company in Iceland. This role saw him working extensively with R&D teams and clinical facilities across 29 countries, shaping innovation in prosthetic technology.

Since 2006, Jamie has been based in the UK, working in private practice within a multidisciplinary team. Alongside his clinical work, he has provided prosthetic expert witness services, offering specialist insights.

Jamie is now leading the development of our Cambridge clinic, an area historically underserved by private prosthetic services. The clinic opened in June 2025, and Jamie’s expertise and dedication will be at the heart of this exciting new chapter for Proactive.

Natalie is the Orthotic Clinical Lead and a Senior Prosthetist at Proactive Prosthetics. Qualified since 2013, she has developed extensive clinical experience, with a particular focus on lower-limb prosthetics and orthotics and the management of complex trauma cases.

Before joining Proactive in 2023, Natalie worked in Ireland at a busy centre in Galway, where she led a team of clinicians and supported a wide range of prosthetic and orthotic clients across a complex caseload. This combination of leadership and hands-on clinical practice has shaped her collaborative, patient-focused approach to care.

Natalie has a strong interest in biomechanics and gait analysis and particularly enjoys spending time with patients to understand their goals and what matters most to them. She takes a personalised, patient-centred approach, tailoring each treatment plan to support people in achieving outcomes that are meaningful to their everyday lives.

Outside of the clinic, Natalie enjoys being outdoors and can often be found running, hiking or paddleboarding. She brings the same warmth, enthusiasm and commitment into her clinical work, valuing strong relationships and working closely with patients as they move towards their individual goals.

Alan is a highly experienced prosthetist with over 20 years of clinical practice. As Clinical Director at Proactive, he oversees the clinical delivery across all clinics and leads the development of forward‑thinking pathways that keep Proactive at the forefront of prosthetics, orthotics, and rehabilitation.

Despite his senior leadership role, Alan remains a practising clinician, working closely with both upper‑ and lower‑limb patients. This hands‑on approach ensures his strategic decisions are grounded in real patient needs and everyday clinical realities.

For the past eight years, Alan has also provided expert witness services, offering clear, balanced, and authoritative clinical opinion in legal cases. His combination of leadership, innovation, and deep clinical expertise continues to drive high‑quality outcomes across the organisation.

Asad has a strong educational background, beginning his journey in this field began in Pakistan, gaining valuable experience as a Prosthetist/Orthotist, before moving to Europe where he further honed his skills and knowledge. In 2014, he made a significant move to the UK to continue his professional growth, including completion of his master’s degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics Sciences at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

Having now worked for many years within the UK private sector he has had access to cutting-edge technologies and collaborated with experts in the field across the country and overseas.

Asad has a keen interest in exploring the potential of microprocessor knees, microprocessor feet, and sporting devices. He enjoys staying abreast of the latest advancements in these areas and actively incorporating them into his practice to provide the most innovative and effective solutions for patients.

Beyond professional pursuits, Asad finds joy in spending time with family and nurturing his love for cricket. He would describe himself as approachable, positive and friendly.

Born and raised in the coastal village of Abersoch, North Wales, Sioned Wakefield brings a wealth of experience, compassion, and innovation to her role as Clinic Manager at our new prosthetic clinic. After graduating from the University of Salford in 2010, Sioned began her career at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC) Headley Court, where she worked from 2010 to 2014, supporting military personnel with complex prosthetic needs.

She then returned to the North to join the Specialist Mobility Rehabilitation Centre (SMRC) in Preston, where she continued to develop her clinical expertise and reputation for patient-centred care. In August 2025, Sioned joined the Proactive Prosthetics team, bringing her unique blend of clinical excellence and creative problem-solving to help patients achieve their goals.

Sioned is known for her kind and friendly approach, always going the extra mile to ensure her patients feel supported and empowered. She thinks outside the box, tailoring solutions to each individual’s lifestyle and aspirations.

Outside of work, Sioned enjoys spending time with her beloved golden retrievers, exploring beaches and hills, paddleboarding, swimming, and attending concerts. Whether she’s in the gym or by the sea, she finds joy in movement and music—and brings that same energy and positivity into her clinical practice.

Fun fact- Sioned got the nickname ‘Ned’ when she joined the RNLI crew in Abersoch at 18 years old and it has stuck ever since, so feel free to call her Ned or Sioned, she really doesn’t mind!

Katy is a prosthetist with 13 years of experience, previously serving as Clinical Lead Prosthetist within the NHS, where she managed an experienced team and worked with a broad client demographic.

An active person herself, she values collaborative goal‑setting and is passionate about using both new and established technologies to find creative solutions that place each individual’s needs at the centre of their care.

Katy especially enjoys getting to know the people she works with, problem‑solving together, and seeing their progress over time, finding continuity of care both meaningful and rewarding.

Outside of work, she loves being outdoors; is a keen netballer; and enjoys time with friends. She describes herself as enthusiastic, empathetic, and calm.