Academic Health Solutions has appointed Malcolm Lowe-Lauri as Chief Executive Officer as from 1^st October 2022. A former NHS Trust Chief Executive, Malcolm has led the development of Grant Thornton’s Health and Life Science practice over the last three years prior to which he was Chief Executive of Cambridge University Health Partners and worked internationally as a member of KPMG's Global Healthcare Centre of Excellence while a health practice leader in Australia. Malcolm brings vast experience of the health sector, life sciences and service transformation alongside deep knowledge of the Professional Services Advisory function.

Commenting on his appointment, Professor Sir John Tooke, Chair of AHS, said: “I have known and worked with Malcolm Lowe-Lauri for many years, particularly in relation to the activities of University Hospitals. Over the last three years we have forged a highly productive collaborative alliance delivering a range of contracts relating to service transformation that takes advantage of advances in science and technology, population health management, optimising medical innovation, and addressing workforce challenges. Malcolm shares our profound belief in the value of genuine expertise to enable clients to achieve their goals. He is a wonderful appointment to lead AHS on the next stage of its development.”

What distinguishes Academic Health Solutions from generic consultancy services is our use of a range of innovative analytical tools and access to world-class academic and professional expertise drawn from an extensive panel of experts and leading authorities to provide authoritative, bespoke advice. We are not bound by convention but draw on thought leaders to offer our clients a competitive edge. Fostering new ideas, an analysis-led culture and international network of elite academic capability are key to our success.