Lucid Group
Lucid Group has announced four new hires to its client services team. Annabel Lloyd (pictured far right) joins Vivid, a Lucid Group medical communications agency, as an account director. She has experience in a variety of therapy areas including immunology, oncology and consumer health. Lloyd also has eight years’ experience in med comms and will be based in the group’s Farringdon office.
Also joining Vivid is Verity Cleaver (middle left), who has been appointed as a senior account director. Cleaver has five years’ experience in med comms and has also worked in pharmaceutical sales and marketing.
Joining Lighthouse, a Lucid Group medical communications agency based in the US, is Kristen Hrusovsky (middle right) as an account director. She has been working in the medical communications industry for eight years, and has expertise in speciality marketing and launch management. Also joining Lighthouse as an account executive is Reshma Devnani (far right), who has previous experience as a programme coordinator.
90TEN
Claire Cook
Healthcare consultancy 90TEN has appointed Claire Cook as an associate director at its communications division. Cook joins 90TEN from Public Health England’s National Infection Service, where she worked as senior communications manager.
In that role, Cook delivered initiatives to improve national health, including promoting responsible antibiotic use, protecting against STIs and encouraging rates of childhood immunisation. Prior to joining Public Health England, Cook worked on UK and global healthcare communications programmes at Golin Health, Ketchum and Porter Novelli.
Porterhouse Medical
Jamie Harrison
Porterhouse Medical has announced a number of promotions, including the promotion of Jamie Harrison (pictured) to Scientific Team Lead. Harrison has been a key member of the Scientific Services team and his new position will see him become more involved in strategy and business development, as well as the recruitment, training and development of the group’s scientific staff.
Porterhouse has also promoted Claire Pullen to senior account director, following her making a positive impact since she joined the company at the beginning of the year.