Premier Medical appoints Mark Adams as Non-Executive Director
15th September 2008 – Premier Medical Group (Premier Medical), the UK ’s largest provider of medical opinion, has appointed Mark Adams as Non Executive Director.
Mark Adams, Premier Medical Group, Non-Executive Director
Mark Adams is currently Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Healthcare and was previously CEO of Netcare and AXA PPP. In addition to his duties as a director, Mark will play a key role in helping to shape the future strategy of the group.
Commenting on the appointment Jason Powell, CEO, Premier Medical Group said “Dr Harry Brünjes, our Chairman, and myself are delighted to welcome Mark to the team. His past experience in public and private healthcare will be of considerable value in developing our primary care strategy and will compliment well the existing skills and experience of the board.”
“Mark’s current role places him at the vanguard of NHS reform and provides us with a clear insight into public sector opportunities for private primary care providers”
Mark Adams said: “Premier Medical are clear market leaders in their field and I am delighted to have the opportunity of offering my support as they develop their medical services to patients, insurers and employees”.
Mark has worked in healthcare for 25 years. Before joining Virgin Healthcare in 2007, he spent two years as Chief Executive of Netcare Healthcare UK . Prior to that, he advised Pru Health on market entry as a senior NED. Corporate Services Group, PPP Healthcare, Medacs & Blue Arrow and Denplan are just some of the blue-chip businesses he has led as CEO. Mark is also actively involved with the British Quality Foundation and Common Purpose as a non-executive director.
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