Pharmaceutical Market Europe • February 2024 •36
APPOINTMENTS
RevHealth
BEN BECKLEY
RevHealth has appointed Ben Beckley as chief executive officer. Beckley holds over a decade of experience in senior positions. He most recently served as global president at Evoke Mind+Matter. Prior to this, Beckley served as executive director at Ashfield. Earlier in his career, Beckley held the role of managing director, business lead, rare disease village at Havas Health & You.
Ketchum
RUTH ALLCHURCH
Ketchum has appointed Ruth Allchurch as chief executive officer. Bringing with her nearly two decades of experience in senior roles, Allchurch will be joining the company from WE Communications, where she has been serving as regional managing director, EMEA. She first joined WE as UK managing director. Prior to this, Allchurch held the position of managing director at Cirkle.
Prime
GORDON MUIR-JONES
Prime has appointed Gordon Muir-Jones as executive vice president, US. Muir-Jones holds three decades of in-depth experience in medical communications. He most recently served as president, US at Enago Life Sciences. Prior to this, Muir-Jones served as president, US at Porterhouse Medical Group and was senior vice president, strategic development at Oxford PharmaGenesis.
The Weber Shandwick Collective
LAURA SCHOEN
The Weber Shandwick Collective has appointed Laura Schoen as chief healthcare officer. Schoen has served in a variety of senior positions over the past two decades. Alongside her latest appointment, she will remain as chair of Latin America at Weber Shandwick and will continue in her responsibilities at IPG Dxtra Health. She previously served as president, healthcare public relations at Havas Creative.
Envision Pharma Group
CAROLYN BARTHOLDSON
Envision Pharma Group has appointed Carolyn Bartholdson as chief people officer. Bartholdson holds over two decades of experience in senior positions. She most recently served as chief human resources officer/global chief talent officer at Omnicom Health Group. Prior to this, Bartholdson was chief human resources officer at QBE North America and also held roles at Pfizer.
Cuttsy+Cuttsy
HARRIET KARIA
Cuttsy+Cuttsy has appointed Harriet Karia as managing director. Karia has extensive experience within the charity sector and client services. Most recently, she served as client service director at the company, which followed her position as account director. Prior to this, Karia spent over two decades in the charity sector, most recently serving as head of fundraising and communications at Chilterns MS Centre.
Research Partnership
ANGELA DUFFY
Research Partnership has appointed Angela Duffy as managing director for its European-based ad hoc research teams. Duffy brings extensive experience in pharmaceutical market research to her new position. She has been serving as senior director at Research Partnership for almost two decades. Prior to this, she was managing director at Martin Hamblin and was part of the company’s board of directors.
Havas Health & You
AFSHAN HUSSAIN
Havas Health & You has appointed Afshan Hussain as managing director, global rare disease lead. Hussain brings over two decades of experience in healthcare communications to her new position. She currently serves as executive director of The Rabab Foundation and council member at the Harvard Business Review and Forbes Business Council. Prior to this, she was general manager, rare disease at Fishawack Health.
WE Communications
LAURA GILLEN
WE Communications has appointed Laura Gillen as managing director. Gillen brings over a decade of experience in client servicing and communications to her new position. She has held a variety of roles at WE, including her most recent position as UK deputy managing director and head of tech practice. Gillen served as account director, tech practice when she first joined the company.
Stirred
AMY GREENWOOD
Stirred has appointed Amy Greenwood as head of Stirred Well. Greenwood brings nearly two decades of experience to the role. She most recently served as director of consumer health and wellness at Evoke Mind+Matter. Prior to this, she served as director at Pegasus Public Relations, which followed on from her position as associate director when she first joined Pegasus.
Wilmington Healthcare
JULIAN SNAPE
Wilmington Healthcare has appointed Julian Snape as head of consultancy. Snape has over three decades of experience in the UK life sciences industry and most recently served as commercial optimisation director at the company. Throughout his career, Snape has focused on commercial effectiveness and strategic planning roles, implementing innovative data strategies and pioneering go-to-market approaches.
Wilmington Healthcare
SARAH HAWKINS
Wilmington Healthcare has appointed Sarah Hawkins as operations director. Hawkins brings over three decades of experience in B2B strategic marketing to her new role. She most recently served as client success director at Wilmington. Prior to joining the company, Hawkins served as healthcare intelligence director at Binley’s, a Wilmington company. Earlier in her career she worked as a marketing manager at OnMedica.