Publicis Health has announced that it has appointed Annabelle Sandeman as its new chief growth officer in the UK.
Sandeman, who joins the Publicis Health executive leadership team with over 25 years of industry experience, has most recently been working with private equity and agencies of various sizes and disciplines on their growth strategies.
Prior to this, she held roles of increasing responsibility at Huntsworth Health, now Inizio, culminating in her role as global head of commercial strategy.
She also served as co-chair of the Communiqué Awards for three years, and previously held positions at ApotheCom, Jago Pearce, VB Communications and Abbott.
In her latest role, Sandeman will be responsible for driving the growth strategy of Publicis’ practice headquartered in London, incorporating the brands Digitas Health, Langland and Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness. She will continue to serve on the board of the Healthcare Communications Association.
Sandeman said: “It is a great pleasure for me to join Publicis Health… Our clients are looking to transform and in a challenging market, they need the super skill set that Publicis Health offers.”
Victoria Wright, chief executive officer, Publicis Health, added: “Having Annabelle join our team is a significant coup. Together with our leadership team, I know that we are going to achieve great things…”