Healthcare & Life Sciences
Shelmont Advisory Ltd
Shelmont Advisory Ltd provides high-level strategic consultancy, board-level assurance, and transformation expertise across the healthcare and life sciences sectors.
About
We help organisations navigate integrated health systems to deliver sustainable growth and better patient outcomes.
Founded by Dr. Ursula Montgomery, former National Director of Primary Care at NHS England, the firm bridges the gap between frontline clinical reality, national policy, and industry innovation.
We blend strategic clarity with practical solutions to help healthcare systems and partners thrive through complexity.
Our Core Specialisms
System Transformation
Guiding the integration of primary, community, and social care, building on Dr. Montgomery’s experience as chair of the integration board in Leicestershire for 4 years and her leadership of the Fuller Stocktake and national primary care recovery.
Strategic Market Access
Supporting life sciences companies in navigating the UK and Ireland health landscapes, leveraging deep experience from roles in global life sciences companies and working with ABPI and European Medicines Group.
Governance & Scrutiny
Providing robust board-level assurance, recovery planning, and clinical quality oversight for complex, high-pressure environments.
Digital Health & Innovation
Directing strategic frameworks for digital adoption and large-scale transformation informed by clinical and executive experience.
Public Affairs & Stakeholder Trust
Building consensus across diverse groups, from Parliamentarians and Ambassadors to frontline clinicians and patients.
Dr. Ursula Montgomery
Ursula is a highly respected and strategic leader known for her ability to remain calm and insightful under pressure while fostering a supportive, inclusive, and engaging environment for her teams.