Our clients operate in dual environments - life science and business - and we shape our teams around the common challenges facing these segments. Valid Insight’s international team draw on decades of market access, medical and relevant commercial experience.
MSc
Senior Director Operations/ COO
James Wright is Senior Director of Operations at Valid Insight. With over 20 years’ experience in consulting and healthcare, James leads our international operations.
PhD
Senior Executive Advisor
Raf De Wilde is a global expert in life sciences pricing and all aspects of market access. He has over 40 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry and over 30 years in global market access. Apart from his vast expertise with market access projects he is also a proficient trainer on pricing, tendering and contracting, market access negotiations, patient access schemes, and WHO classification issues.
BSc (Hons), PGCert Health Economics
Director – Value Communication
Carolyn has 30 years’ experience in the healthcare industry, including 15 years in the global HEOR division of Allergan (now AbbVie), 14 years in market access consultancy and 3 years working for a medical diagnostic company. Carolyn specialises in the development of value dossiers, key value messages, value communication tools, HTA submissions and health economic models to support pricing, reimbursement and market access.
RPharm, PhD, Dipl. Health Economics, Dipl. Public Health
Associate Director
Patricia has focused on ophthalmology products (medicinal products, medical devices/IVDs), an area she also covered as medical writer and sales force trainer. Additionally, Patricia has managed projects working with global pharmaceutical companies and diagnostic manufacturers delivering high quality deliverables across different therapy areas such as oncology and dermatology.
MSc, MPhil
Associate Director
Francesca is an Associate Director at Valid Insight. Francesca has experience in value demonstration and market access strategy in a range of chronic diseases, working directly with stakeholders to develop targeted value propositions and communications materials. In addition, Francesca has been involved in evidence generation, real-world data collection and developing economic evidence, including budget impact and cost-effectiveness analyses.
BSc, MRes, PhD
Associate Director
Stephen is an Associate Director at Valid Insight. He began his career working as a postdoctoral researcher in Neuroscience, and worked for 2 years at Newcastle University, before working for 7 years as a Wellcome trust researcher at the University of York.
MPharm
Consultant
Maria is a Consultant at Valid Insight. She has vast experience across digital brand launch projects and as a speaker on big data and data sciences. Maria’s expertise spans scientific knowledge, communication, project management, analytics and more.
MSc
Consultant
Federico is a Consultant at Valid Insight. He holds an MSc in Health Economics, Management and Policy from the University of Bologna with a final thesis on the development of a cost-effectiveness analysis of prosthetic implant combinations in total hip replacement in Italy, through a collaboration with the Region Emilia-Romagna’s health service.
MSc
Consultant
Annie has extensive experience in project management, data handling, scientific communication, and analytics, and has taken part in multi-discipline collaborative projects which included team leadership roles. Annie has partaken in several scientific-communication community outreach projects and has designed and run an undergraduate development module at the University of York.
BSc
Associate Consultant
Ayesha is an Associate Consultant at Valid Insight. She holds a BSc in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Manchester and a Masters in Pharmaceutical Formulation and Entrepreneurship from University College London (UCL).
MSc
Associate Consultant
Darlene has experience working for healthtech start-ups such as Solvemed Group and Phenopolis, overseeing research, competitive landscapes, grant proposals and compliance. She also worked as a digital health analyst for PATH where she built a framework to integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning health initiatives across low-income countries, specifically LATAM.
MPharm
Associate Consultant
Anna is an Associate Consultant at Valid Insight. She holds a Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) from the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, as well as the postgraduate diploma in Interdisciplinary Studies in Pharmaceutical Management from the Warsaw University of Technology Business School.
BSc, MSc, PhD
Senior Advisor
Alia Karaouni has over 20 years’ experience as a strategy consultant and foresight expert. She is an expert in systems thinking and business modelling for complex decision support in the pharmaceutical industry. She focuses on issues related to pricing strategy, market access, portfolio analysis, cost-benefit assessment, commercial planning and valuation.
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