Ade is a multi-award-winning prescribing Pharmacist with extensive experience covering Service Design, Governance, and Research. He sits on the General Pharmaceutical Council—the pharmacy professional regulator. Ade is the Independent Non-Executive Chair for Quality at the Bath, North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board (BSW ICB) and a Non-Executive Director at the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. He is a Trustee and Board Member of the Self Care Forum Charity and a Public Health England Vaccine Hero. Recognition for his work includes the NHS Parliamentary Award for Excellence in Primary Care and an MBE for services to the NHS, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's highest accolade—the Charter Award and is also the Pharmacy profession's Patient Champion. The University for the West of England and the University of Portsmouth have both conferred on him Honorary Doctorates for his contributions to the NHS. The UK Faculty of Public Health awarded him honorary membership by distinction. Health Service Journal (HSJ) cited Ade as: "an individual whose ideas should influence and shape the direction of the NHS." He is part of many government, national, and professional multi-disciplinary working groups and campaigns, with a reputation for bringing enthusiastic, pragmatic input that offers scalable interventions for complex health and policy matters, alongside a passion for engaging and empowering patients.