MCGRIGOR - Key Persons


Adam Scott

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Regional Expert (Europe) Adam Scott Specialist in: Healthcare consulting Regions: UK, South Africa Profile: Adam has worked in healthcare consulting since 2005. His background is Materials Science, with a Master's degree from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Adam started his career in McKinsey‘s Johannesburg office before taking an MBA at the University of Cambridge. He then joined Victor's healthcare practice in 2005 before becoming an entrepreneur in a fintech startup amongst others. In 2013 he returned to consulting by co-founding Mansfield Advisors LLP

Alejandra Rodarte

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate
  • Economist
Alejandra Rodarte is an economist with a specialization in finance and an MSc in Global Health Policy from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She won a scholarship to attend an entrepreneurship course at Georgetown University and was selected as one of 15 entrepreneurs from Latin America for a fellowship from the University of Berkeley. Additionally, Alejandra attended and coordinated a global leadership program at Charles University, Prague. She is a Spanish native speaker and is fluent in English and French, and is currently learning Chinese

Aliyu Mamman

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Profile: Aliyu's career predominantly lies in sales and new business generation, and account management. He has experience in renewals processes and strategies, in market research, strategy, competitor analysis, and launch. He has also worked with digital strategies on consumer behavior, how to target the right audience, and product marketing.

Andreas Kornowski

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Profile: Andreas is an experienced consultant having worked in EY, Innovalue and Arkwright

Armando Baez

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Asia )
Profile: Since 1998, Armando has held Presidency roles in companies including MediPlan/CIGNA, Medifam, Global Benefits Group (GBG), and Baez Insurance Services. He has experience in developed health and life insurance marketing, underwriting, and administrative business operations in China, Indonesia, Mexico, Philippines. He's had hands-on experience working with key payors, buyers, and sellers in all regions of the globe.

Avanti Gupta

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Global )
Profile: Avanti was a consultant here at McGrigor Group for over 3 years and is an experienced healthcare professional with expertise in patient sentiment analysis, healthcare business development, and healthcare consulting. As the Project Lead for Patient Sentiment on Perioperative Practices at RIWI, Avanti has successfully led innovative research programs to uncover patient views regarding preoperative practices such as care information, confidence to follow instructions, level of support, anxiety levels, and resultant outcomes. Her previous roles as Business Development Director - Healthcare and Sector Consultant - Healthcare & Consumer at RIWI and Alva, respectively, demonstrate her skills in providing global trend tracking, prediction technology, and access to fast-changing consumer and citizen sentiment in all countries. Avanti's experience in healthcare consulting and stakeholder management has helped numerous healthcare organizations make informed decisions related to reputation analysis solutions, ESG, and risk management. She has previously worked for the Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG), Cambridge Healthcare Research and as Strategic Projects Manager at Integra Global.

Bob Cookson

Job Titles:
  • REGIONAL EXPERT ( GLOBAL )
Profile: Bob Cookson has worked for 40 years in senior general management, operations and technology roles in and around healthcare insurance and healthcare delivery with spells in reinsurance underwriting management, emergency medical assistance and healthcare management, domestic private medical insurance start-ups in emerging markets and for the last 10 years leading the Information Technology and IT Governance functions for IPMI provider Now Health International. Now based in Cyprus, Bob continues to focus on technology innovation and the governance thereof through his own consultancy InsurTech Information Technology Ltd.

Brigitte Chemla

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Regional Expert (Europe) Brigitte Chemla Specialist in: International Health Insurance Regions: Europe, Middle East, Asia Profile: Brigitte is an expert in international health insurance. She has worked for 16 years as CEO and founder of more than 7 Broker/TPA offices in several countries including UAE, Libya, Thailand, and India for Siaci Saint Honoré under their subsidiary MSH International. Opened own Broker/TPA company in 2014 in Dubai and sold in 2019, to return permanently from expatriation. She has worked as a consultant, helping many insurance companies to develop their IPMI portfolio. For example: VYV Group, study of their IPMI portfolio, to help them make strategic decisions for an international development. CFE, complete overhaul of their membership and premium collection procedures, putting them on the road to ISO 9001 certification. Swiss Life, assistance in setting up their own international TPA, including the choice of their IT system. For several insurance companies, Brigitte was able to carry out audits of health claims managed by a third party (delegated TPA), recovering up to 1 million of errors in one year. Currently she is a Director at implid - filière Assurance Santé Protection Sociale.

Carella McGrigor - Secretary

Job Titles:
  • Company Secretary
Carella McGrigor has been Company Secretary since McGrigor Corporation began in 2002. She has had 20 years of research and media relations experience with medical charities both in mental health and in cancer care. She has a degree in English Literature, a post-graduate conversion diploma in Psychology and a Counselling Conversion Diploma, specializing in children and young people. Her activities include company strategy, board process, event management, and research. She practices as a counsellor and has an interest in wellbeing and psychoeducation for companies and Apps for mental health.

Casper Declercq

Job Titles:
  • Advisory Board Member / Regional Expert ( North America )
Profile: Casper is an experienced investor in the healthcare sector, with a particular focus on medical devices, biotechnology, pharmaceutical and biopharma tools. He has a 25 year track record in the development of ventures in the medical device and life sciences industry.

Chadwick Van Vacas

Job Titles:
  • Associate Partner / Regional Expert
Associate Partner / Regional Expert Chadwick Van Vacas Specialist in: Life and Health insurance Regions: All of Africa Profile: Chad has recently returned home to Morocco after living and working in the US, Europe, Africa, and the ME. He has held several senior positions with several multi-national insurance companies around the world and is a proven leader and manager of strategy, execution, people and culture. His niche expertise lies in health and life insurance product development and sales.

Charles Jorge

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert, LatAm
With over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry, Charles Jorge is a highly accomplished professional who has held executive positions at well-known international life and health insurance companies like Pan American Life, American Fidelity Assurance, and BMI. In addition to working with established insurance companies, he has also served as President and CEO of several successful startup insurance companies.

Christopher Hughes

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Asia / Europe )
Regional Expert (Asia/Europe) Christopher Hughes Specialist in: Health insurance, employee benefits. Regions: UK, China, SE Asia, USA, Europe Profile: For the last ten years, Christopher has driven forward his own health insurance consultancy company formerly called Health Well Ltd (now Health Well Solutions Ltd). On top of this, he has been General Manager of the Employee Benefits and Health Care Division for Unistar Insurance Brokerage since 2013.

Claire McIntosh

Job Titles:
  • Financial Controller
Claire joined the company in the summer of 2014. Her responsibilities include maintaining the financial accounts, all invoicing and payments and preparation of year-end accounts. Claire has been AAT qualified since 2008 and has worked in finance since 2004. Prior to thisClaireworked for 15 years in the Electronics Industry and she has an HND in Electronic Engineering.

Colin Bullen

Job Titles:
  • REGIONAL EXPERT ( GLOBAL WITH a FOCUS on UK, US, SOUTH AFRICA, CHINA )
REGIONAL EXPERT (GLOBAL WITH A FOCUS ON UK, US, SOUTH AFRICA, CHINA) Colin Bullen Experienced health actuary with a unique understanding of human behaviour, the value healthy behaviour can generate for companies, individuals and insurers, and the mechanisms required to make change happen.

Damien Marmion

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Global )
Profile: Having had various director roles at BUPA for 15 years, Damien has since had roles as Chief Executive of AXA Global Health and CEO of Ingenica Solutions, and is currently Director of Augment Healthcare Ltd. Also Non Executive Chairman for both Altha Global Health Ltd and Changing Health and holds Non Executive Director roles for Medical Protection Society and Benenden Health.

David Axtell

Job Titles:
  • Associate Partner / Regional Expert ( Middle East )
Associate Partner / Regional Expert (Middle East) David Axtell Specialist in: All employee benefits (medical, life, travel insurance and group pensions), M&A and due diligence relating to the above fields, strategic and operational planning, expert second medical opinions, outsourcing. Regions: Gulf, Middle East Profile: David founded InterGlobal in 2000 in the Middle East, before leaving nine years later to become an independent consultant providing services ranging from market research to strategic implementation.

David Eline

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Global )

David Levine

Job Titles:
  • REGIONAL EXPERT ( GLOBAL )
REGIONAL EXPERT (GLOBAL) David Levine Dave's 40-year career has focused on workplace-based health and wellness for leading suppliers including Hazelden/Betty Ford, Aetna, ComPsych, and Optum/United Healthcare. A clinician by training (MSW) with direct service and operations experience, Dave was drawn to the customer side of the business where he helped grow and maintain client relationships with leading organizations including Google, IBM, Medtronic, HP, and more. He has written for publication and has presented worldwide on behavioral health and wellness.

David Wood

Job Titles:
  • President of the ChinaCare Group
  • Regional Expert ( Asia )
Profile: David Wood is the President of the ChinaCare Group, the only international healthcare consulting firm on the mainland of China. He has over 30 years of hospital administration and healthcare consulting experience, both domestically in the United States and internationally. His consulting activity has included assisting clients in a variety of engagements all over the world including the United States, China, Germany, Greece, Austria, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, England, Canada and Gambia. His professional experience also includes serving as the managing director of PriceWaterhouseCooper's healthcare consulting practice in China and Hong Kong.

Denis Cros

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Profile: Denis has over 15 years of experience in International Employee Benefits (both sales and legal) for companies that include: Swiss Life France, Allianz, Gras Savoye and Paulin Harris Consulting Ltd. In a highly regulated market worldwide, he can assist in arranging the most optimized benefits for your expatriated employees or set up specific programs for all kinds of individuals in mobility.

Dr. Douglas Stevens

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe / UAE / Asia )
Regional Expert (Europe/ UAE/Asia) Dr. Douglas Stevens Specialist in: Health systems design and implementation, population health management, clinical governance, operations alignment, program quality management and audit. Regions: Germany, UAE, China, Ireland and South Africa. Profile: Dr. Douglass has been a physician for 35 years and has experience working in International Health and Organisational Medical Management, including a 10-year career with International SOS. He has been an independent Global Health Management Consultant for ten years in which he has worked with large multinational organisations across a diverse spectrum including corporates, IGO's and NGO's.

Dr. Kaoru Ichikawa

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Regional Expert (Europe) Kaoru Ichikawa Specialist in: Employee assistance Regions: USA, Japan Profile: Dr. Kaoru Ichikawa is a globally well-known employee assistance researcher and consultant. She has a Ph.D. in Preventative Medicine and introduced the concept of EAP to global corporations in Japan and other Asia Pacific countries. She has been promoting employee wellbeing, EAP and resiliency as a core human resource and management strategy. She holds licenses in both USA and Japan, including, CEAP-I (Certified Employee Assistance Professionals - International), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), and Psychologist License of Japan. Here recent books are, Working women's' health guide (2022), EAP handbook (2022), Resilience nurtured in Workplace (2019).

Dr. Rico W. Tang

Job Titles:
  • Founder of Valurise Group

Dr. Ron Z. Goetzel

Job Titles:
  • Advisory Board Member / PHM Regional Expert ( US )
  • Senior Scientist and Director of the Institute for Health and Productivity Studies
Advisory Board Member / PHM Regional Expert (US) Ron Goetzel Specialist in: Workplace health and well-being programs, economic analysis, measurement and evaluation, ROI studies, best practice benchmarking, surveys Regions: North America primarily - but also Brazil, Singapore, South Africa, Israel Profile: Dr. Ron Z. Goetzel is a senior scientist and director of the Institute for Health and Productivity Studies (IHPS) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and vice president of consulting and applied research at IBM Watson Health. IHPS mission is to bridge the gap between academia, the business community, and the health care policy world. Before Johns Hopkins, Goetzel served on the faculties at Emory and Cornell Universities.

Eray Türker

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director of Turker Re
  • Specialist
Profile: Eray Turker is the Managing Director of Turker Re and former Assistant General Manager of Türker Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers, based in Istanbul. He is also a director of ucuzasigortalan.com, a Turkish insurance portal.

Filis Atheneos - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Profile: For seven years now, Filis has been the CEO of his family-run insurance company (D. Atheneos Insurance Agents S.A., now known as GLOBASSURE Insurance Agents s.m.p.c), and the Operations Manager for a further five years. Filis has substantial experience with various insurance companies (e.g. AXA, Generali, Allianz, BUPA, and Aetna).

Francis Castelino

Job Titles:
  • REGIONAL EXPERT ( AFRICA )
Francis Castelino is a chartered insurance practitioner with over thirty years of senior management and consultancy experience in General and Life Insurance and the Financial Services and Healthcare industries. He is the founder of the BUPA Mining and Energy Healthcare insurance risk pool, his organisation Holborn Services was distributor with regulatory exemption, of the BUPA Global Mining and Energy Healthcare Insurance Risk Pool for Africa and the Middle East until the end of 2017. Holborn Services achieved BUPA's Top Producer (Africa/Global) in 2015, 2016 and 2017. As Holborn Services, Francis was also the founding member and distributor of the Generali Global Health Business Forum for Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Nigeria. He is currently Group Life, Health and General Insurance consultant to a number of leading brokers and insurance companies throughout Africa. Francis also spearheads digital healthcare initiatives with AECA, a healthcare payer startup.

Francis Marx

Job Titles:
  • Senior ( Associate ) Consultant

Frank Reuter

Job Titles:
  • Associate Partner / Country Expert Germany / DACH ( and Europe / Global )

Fred Goldstein

Job Titles:
  • PHM Regional Expert ( US )
  • President and Founder of Accountable Health
Profile: Fred Goldstein is president and founder of Accountable Health, LLC, a healthcare consulting firm. His experience spans population health, disease management, HMO and hospital operations. He founded a disease management company that served 10 State Medicaid Programs, operated a Medicaid HMO rated #1 in quality by the State of Florida, and was responsible for the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit in the Affordable Care Act.

Hyokon Zhiang

Job Titles:
  • Business Consultant
Regional Expert (Asia) Hyokon Zhiang Specialist in: Strategy, innovation, new business, marketing. Regions: Korea Profile: Hyokon is a business consultant and entrepreneur. Having worked for 10 years as a strategy consultant for AT Kerney and Bain, Hyokon founded its own consultancy, Innomove, with a core focus on innovation. In parallel to growing Innomove, he is the founder of several startups in the internet world in Korea.

Jacob Sacuto

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Asia )
Profile: Jacob has worked for 15 years in IPMI in Asia, with experience in every link of the value chain (from distribution client-facing, sales, operations, to product design and operations from a provider's angle dealing with reinsurers, and TPAs, etc.)

James McGrigor - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
"After 16 years in strategic management consulting (with Bain and Arkwright), and 2 short-lived healthcare start-ups, James founded McGrigor Group - a strategic advisory boutique specialised in international health - in early 2002, to combine his two careers into one. Since then, he has run McGrigor Group, with personal involvement in > 400 projects spread across 95 countries. Some are pure growth advisory, some are deal based, but a theme of shared risk/reward pervades most, including some specialty projects in Africa and in emergent digital health services. He greatly enjoys building and working with his partner offices in Paris, Bahrain and Morocco and the 60 strong associate networks from the US to China.

Jonathan Earnshaw

Job Titles:
  • Associate Partner / Regional Expert ( Asia )
Profile: Jonathan has worked in the IPMI industry since 2001. Business development roles with BUPA Intl, Expacare, DKV Globality. He set-up Vivilate August 2010 by developing bespoke plans for distribution partners in Dubai, India, Indonesia, and acting as Product Manager once these plans launched.

Juan Urionbarrenechea

Job Titles:
  • Specialist in: Mexican and Spanish Markets
Profile: Juan has extensive experience in International Finance. He has worked in Spain and Mexico. Additionally, he has project management and teaching experience.

Justin Chan

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
Justin joined McGrigor Group in 2017 after he completed his MSc Economics at University College London. During his time at McGrigor Group, he has been a part of over 15 successful projects ranging from market research, acquisition target screening and advising on commercial due diligence. He also coordinated and jointly wrote McGrigor Group's 2018 Global International Private Medical Insurance report. He is London based but has successfully executed projects in multiple countries around the world including UAE, USA, France and China.

Kevin Gabriel

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( US )
Profile: Kevin has over 20 years experience conducting financial analysis in both the Life and Health Insurance, as well as Reinsurance industries and finance. He has extensive experience working with and marketing to clients at a senior level, as part of his 3 years as Vice President of Phoenix Insurance Company. Kevin has an Actuarial background with an honors finance MBA.

Kevin Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert
Profile: Kevin has over 20 years of experience in the international medical assistance market, managing various sectors in this exciting industry - medical claims management, international medical assistance services, international medical evacuations, assisting clients in managing their medical expenses. Additionally, he has experience in Third Party Administration, case management, and cost containment. He currently holds the positions of Group COO of InterHealth Technologies and Senior Vice President of Global Operations at MediGuide Intl.

Lola May Coker

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Global )
Profile: Lola has 24+ years of experience in international medical assistance and health insurance. She has held a number of positions at leading insurers and assistance companies (Goodhealth, Pruhealth, AIG and ISOS) in the UK and Dubai in medical and security assistance, claims (IPMI), sales (IPMI) and audit (Travel). She has been an independent consultant since 2010 working with Insurers and Assistance companies on a variety of projects.

Maikel Garcia

Associate Partner / Regional Expert (LAT AM) Maikel Garcia Regions: Latin America Profile: Maikel has more than 15 years of experience on the consulting and broking business, with a special focus on international insurance. He is a partner at World of America, a well-established international brokerage firm with a presence in the USA and Latin America for more than 38 years.

Marc Sevestre

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert
Profile: Marc is a life insurance expert with vast experience, including almost 21 years as CEO of Alico (part of the AIG Group) and a combined nine years at Metlife and AVIVA (Italy and France divisions). Marc now owns a brokerage company and a strategy service consulting firm.

Marie-Christine Exon-Galle

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )

Mark Attridge

Job Titles:
  • President of Attridge Consulting, Inc
  • REGIONAL EXPERT ( GLOBAL )
REGIONAL EXPERT (GLOBAL) Mark Attridge Specialist in: Workplace Mental Health and EAPs Regions: Global Profile: Mark Attridge is President of Attridge Consulting, Inc. Mark brings a unique scholarly approach to his consulting that derives from his past work with health care service providers, benefit consultants to employers and academic researchers. A popular presenter at international conferences and professional meetings, he is known for translating research findings and concepts into business contexts and practical applications. He has authored more than 250 papers and presentations on topics in health care, psychology and communication. He has been most active in the field of workplace mental health and the area of employee assistance programs (EAP) in particular. His specialties include writing literature reviews and knowledge transfer papers, public speaking on workplace mental health issues and designing surveys and research studies for workplace health services.

Mark Bradley

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Consultant
Mark has 25+ years' agency experience in B2B and B2C digital marketing, strategy development, data protection, content creation and conference and event management.

Max Miller

Job Titles:
  • Intern Analyst
Max Miller, a highly accomplished individual, brings a wealth of professional attributes to the consulting team at McGrigor Group. With a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Chinese, Max possesses exceptional research abilities and expertise in data analysis. His proficiency in statistical software, fluency in multiple languages, and strong academic background make him a valuable asset. Max's experiences as a research assistant and business development intern demonstrate his commitment to expanding professional services and optimising research processes. His diverse skill set and unwavering dedication position him as a significant contributor to the summer intern programme.

Menekse Ucaroglu

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe / Asia )
Regional Expert (Europe/Asia) Menekse Ucaroglu Specialist in: Employee benefit programmes, health & assistance, benefit plans management, reinsurance, underwriting. Regions: Turkey, Azerbaijan, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Bulgaria Profile: Meneske is in her 14th year as CEO of IUC Group, managing three different brand and company organisations serving over 600,000 customers. She has experience with successfully managing various aspects of a large insurance company including building reinsurance programmes for all types of reinsurance treaties, implementing product-management system first time in the insurance market, setting up new departments, establishing and monitoring management by objectives applications, leading cross-functional teams on key projects, having multifunctional responsibilities including strategic planning, claims audit, human resources, and mergers.

Michael Dermer

Job Titles:
  • Founder and CEO of the Lonley Entrepreneur
  • Regional Expert ( North America )
Profile: Michael is the Founder and CEO of the Lonley Entrepreneur, a company that provides entrepreneurs with solutions to all the business and personal issues that entrepreneurs face. Additionally, he was the President and CEO of The Dermer Group, a strategic consulting firm focusing on rewards and incentives and go-to-market strategies in healthcare. Michael was the founder of IncentOne, which he sold to Welltok in 2013. Michael is considered the founder of the health rewards movement and one of the experts on the use of rewards and incentives in healthcare.

Muskilda Villanueva

Regional Expert (Europe) Muskilda Villanueva Specialist in: Financial, health, and educational sectors. Regions: Europe, Lat Am, Asia Profile: Muskilda has more than 15 years of international and multicultural experience. She has developed new areas of business, markets, and regions within small and large companies, either as an in-house or as an external consultant, mainly in Europe and Asia. Her experience with multinational companies has been focused on financial, health, and educational sectors. She specializes in identifying potential risks and opportunities. Her secondary background in Psychology allows her to fully understand customers preferences and motivations and to lead successful teams

Nigel Harris

Job Titles:
  • CEO - Founder of Paulin Harris Consulting Ltd
  • Regional Director ( Asia & Europe )
Regional Director (Asia & Europe) Nigel Harris Specialist in: Asian IPMI, Hong Kong PMI, product design, regulatory, marketing, distribution, operations &strategy. Regions: Asia; Europe Profile: In addition to being Regional Director for McGrigor Group, Asia and Europe, Nigel is the CEO-Founder of Paulin Harris Consulting Ltd. Since 2010, PHC has advised international health, life, and pension businesses intending to launch, grow or realign business lines in Asia.

Nir Kaminer

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Global )
Profile: Nir is a founding partner of Medical Reviews International. He has built up a team of internationally experienced clinical and business executives that operate a global network of medical specialists in all medical areas. He brings years of management consulting background and more than ten years of experience in helping healthcare insurers in optimising their claims operations and improve healthcare provisioning.

Noemi Wall

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Global )
Regional Expert (Global) Noemi Wall Specialist in: Political risk, trade credit, political violence, surety. Regions: Europe, North Africa, Lat Am Profile: Noemi spent 15 years working as a political risks and trade credit underwriter for Lloyd's. She operates now as a consultant for several Lloyd's Syndicates and one of the top trade credit brokers in the London insurance market.

Olga Shvarova

Job Titles:
  • Management Consultant and Technology Transfer Specialist
  • Specialist
Senior (Associate) Consultant Olga Shvarova Specialist in: Technology transfer, IP & innovation management, valuations & investment appraisals, innovation policy & strategy, personalised medicine/longevity, digital medicine, AI/big healthcare data, Insurtech/Meditech/connected healthcare, IoT & sensors, medical devices. Regions: UK, Europe, Russia, CIS Profile: Olga Shvarova is a seasoned management consultant and technology transfer specialist with a passion for establishing, expanding, and enhancing sustainable Centers of Excellence. With over 300 successful collaborations, she has gained extensive international commercialization experience with startups, SMEs, non-profits, universities, and large multinational corporations across various industries. Her expertise spans commercialization strategy, innovation management, IP, and strategic marketing. Olga also has a keen interest in ESG/sustainability finance, particularly in the healthcare sector. Her strengths include developing value propositions for complex scenarios, creating fundraising strategies, and performing economic benefit assessments based on market data and business case.

Paul Bus

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Profile: Paul set up and acted as a licensed individual for Global Benefits Group in Europe for 12 years. Since 2004, Paul set up and runs Bus insurance Services. The company offers brokerage for international individual insurance but also local insurance solutions for high net worth individuals and companies.

Per Bay Jorgensen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
  • CEO for 27 Years at International Health Insurance Denmark
Advisory Board Member Per Bay Jorgensen Specialist in: International health and travel insurance. Regions: Europe, Asia, Lat Am Profile: Having been a CEO for 27 years at International Health Insurance Denmark, Per Bay has an extensive and impressive history in heading the advancement of health insurance companies in Europe. He is currently the owner of the Bay Consult International, a management consultancy company. He maintains a number of board positions, especially in Denmark.

Phil Tyson

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert
Phil's background includes more than three decades working with firms that include Citadel Assurance Company, Manulife Financial Group Benefits, Norfolk Mobility, MSH International (Canada). For the past eight years, he has owned and operated Global Benefits Advisors Ltd.

Prashant Lele

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Profile: Prashant has extensive experience working with clinical data, life sciences R&D informatics and EMR. Additionally, he specializes in assessing the early-stage digital health companies for investment purposes and creating business cases for procuring and implementing specialist healthcare software solutions.

Rod Dunne

Job Titles:
  • Insurance Consultant
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Regional Expert (Europe) Rod Dunne Specialist in: Health Insurance and business development Regions: Europe Profile: Rod has been an insurance consultant for more than ten years. He is currently a senior business consultant. Rod has worked with several associates and also with software companies for best-of-breed solutions. These activities include a particular emphasis on health insurance (domestic & international), where he has developed a framework for addressing the global scourge of health insurance fraud.

Sergio Pollini

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Profile: Sergio has experience in consultancy projects, supporting in the professional or insurance product or marketing in general speaking, and the compliance of insurance, involved in distribution compliance. Experience in many projects on checking the distributor and compliance of the distributor. Expertise in the distribution network with the strategic planning and support for the insurance company to build the distribution network by looking for people. Last but not least, a big area is learning information for distribution for the managers, executives, or commercial project support.

Sheldon Brickman

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert, USA
Sheldon is an investment professional with over 20 years of M&A advisory and business development experience, totaling more than $40 billion in deal value. Sheldon has assisted international companies (in the UAE, UK, Asia and Latin America), startup operations, and regional insurance carriers. His experience covers the property & casualty and life/health insurance markets, including working with insurance carriers, managing general agencies/MGU's, wholesalers, retailers and third party administrators. Additionally, Sheldon has worked with numerous clients in the healthcare and financial services industries.

Ted Townsend

Job Titles:
  • Business Strategy Consultant at Bain & Co
  • Regional Expert ( Europe )
Profile: Ted trained as a business strategy consultant at Bain & Co where he advised several high-profile operators in the private healthcare sector. He specialises in strategic planning, market research, investment proposals, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate development. He authors LaingBuisson's market report covering the London private acute medical care market and is also the director of LaingBuisson's annual Private Acute Healthcare Conference. Ted is a regular speaker at seminar and roundtable events and also provides bespoke consultancy services. Lastly, he is a Non-Executive Director of QS Enterprises Ltd., a private imaging business owned by the UCLH Charity.

William (Bill) Bossany

Job Titles:
  • Regional Expert ( Asia )
Specialist in: International health insurance, Microinsurance in health, health insurance operational consulting, healthcare operations and strategic consulting (market entries and sales strategies).