Sensyne Health appoints President, North America, to lead US expansion
13 November 2020 - 11:00PM
Sensyne Health appoints President, North
America, to lead US expansion
Oxford, U.K. 13 November 2020:
Sensyne Health plc (LSE: SENS) (“Sensyne” or the “Company” or the
“Group”), the UK Clinical AI company, announces that it has
appointed Derek Baird to its senior management team as President,
North America. Derek will join Sensyne on 01 December 2020 and will
focus on driving the commercial development of the Company’s North
American operations, building Sensyne’s presence in the US and
recruiting a US-based team.
Derek joins Sensyne from AVIA, a digital
transformation partner for health systems and payers, where he
served as Senior Vice President, Growth. Prior to joining AVIA
Derek was a Senior Vice President at healthcare software company
Health Language (acquired by Wolters Kluwer Health), and has held
senior product and marketing roles at Zynx Health and ambulatory
electronic health records provider Practice Partner.
Derek is a US national and will be based in the
US.
Lord (Paul) Drayson PhD, CEO of Sensyne
Health, said:
“I’m delighted that Derek is joining the Sensyne
team. His extensive experience, combined with a deep knowledge of
US healthcare technology and US health systems, will be invaluable
as we further capitalise on what we have already achieved in the UK
by driving forward our expansion into the US and building a
transatlantic business.”
Derek Baird, said:
“I’ve been impressed with the progress that
Sensyne has already made in the UK in such a short space of time.
It is clear the value that Sensyne delivers in the UK is equally
applicable to US heathcare systems and life sciences companies. I’m
excited to bring the Sensyne vision and unique business model to
the US market.”
-ENDS-
For more information please contact:
Sensyne Health (www.sensynehealth.com) |
+44 (0) 330 058 1845 |
Lord (Paul) Drayson PhD FREng FMedSci, Chief Executive Officer |
|
Michael Norris, Interim Chief Financial Officer |
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Consilium Strategic Communications |
+44 (0) 7780 600290 |
Mary-Jane Elliott |
|
Sukaina Virji |
|
Melissa Gardiner |
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CSCsensynehealth@consilium-comms.com |
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About Sensyne Health
Sensyne Health plc is a clinical AI company that
works in partnership with the NHS to improve patient care and
accelerate the discovery and development of new medicines. Sensyne
Health is listed on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange
(SENS.L).
For more information, please visit:
www.sensynehealth.com
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