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MedGenome appoints Martin Dewhurst as Chairman of Advisory Board
MedGenome , a global precision medicine company specializing in omics solutions has announced the appointment of Martin Dewhurst , a McKinsey veteran for over 30 years as the Chairman of its Advisory Board . In his capacity as Chairman of the Advisory Board , Martin will work closely with MedGenome ’ s Research services team in the US to build strong connects with the global life sciences community . His role will be critical in fostering collaboration with other scientific leaders and guiding the company ’ s omics research initiatives .
Martin led McKinsey ’ s global life sciences practice for seven years , covering diverse sectors from pharmaceuticals to consumer health . He co-founded and led the McKinsey Health Institute ( MHI ), a non-profit entity addressing global health challenges . In his tenure at Mckinsey , spanning more than 3 decades , he was also responsible for McKinsey ’ s
Organization practice in EMEA , where he managed aspects such as human capital , transformation , and postmerger integrations . In his previous stints , Martin has worked across geographies in Europe , the US , Asia , the Middle East , and South Africa .
Martin Dewhurst , Chair of Advisory Board , MedGenome said , “ MedGenome ’ s commitment to innovation positions it as a key player and a leader in advancing omics research to drive progress in this field . I am upbeat and excited to join MedGenome and contribute to the company ’ s growth in the global omics market .”
HealthPlix appoints Amitabha Mukhopadhyay as Senior Vice President – Pharma , BD & Growth Catalyst
HealthPlix Technologies has appointed Amitabha Mukhopadhyay as the Senior Vice President – Pharma , Business Development , and Growth Catalyst . In his new role , Amitabha will play a crucial role in fostering collaborations to enhance HealthPlix ’ s
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BioVoiceNews | January / February 2024