Alison Doughty takes the helm of 90TEN’s award-winning medical education team

90TEN today announced that Alison Doughty, PhD has joined the independent global healthcare communications consultancy as Managing Director, Medical Education division. Alison’s arrival follows a year of unprecedented growth for the Battersea-based agency and the firm being named Medical Education Consultancy of the Year at the 2017 Communique Awards last week.

Alison was previously at Ketchum where she was Partner and Director of Ketchum Health, overseeing both the health PR team and Inspired Science, the medical education agency she founded in 2010. She started her career in medical communications in 2002 after completing a PhD at the University of Sydney and a Postdoctoral Fellowship in viral hepatitis at the University of Southern California. Alison joined Ketchum in 2008 following stints at MediTech Media and Health Interactions and a secondment to Roche in Switzerland.  

Carole North, 90TEN’s Co-Founder and CEO, said: “We have long admired Alison’s entrepreneurial flare and talent for breaking new ground in healthcare communications, and we are thrilled to welcome her to 90TEN. Our medical education team has had a record-breaking year, winning new clients in the US and Europe, and there couldn’t be a better time for Alison to bring her combination of scientific expertise and strategic nous to the mix.”

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Contact: Carole North – carole.north@90ten.co.uk; call +44 20 7627 0990.