NetScientific PLC Steve Curd appointed as CEO of Wanda (5652Y)
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NetScientific PLC
09 September 2015
NetScientific plc
NetScientific announces the key appointment of Steve Curd as CEO
of Wanda, Inc.
London, UK - 9 September 2015 - NetScientific plc
("NetScientific" or the "Group", AIM: NSCI), the transatlantic
biomedical and healthcare technology group, announces the
appointment of Steve Curd as CEO of its portfolio company, Wanda,
and head of the Group's Digital Health franchise, of which Wanda is
the key asset.
Wanda helps healthcare providers improve outpatient care while
reducing the costs associated with managing chronic diseases. The
company provides a cloud based patient management solution
combining comprehensive data-mining and advanced analytics to give
clinicians a complete view of their outpatients' current and
trending health. Its first medical product is Wanda(TM) CHF, a
clinical decision support system for remotely managing patients
with Congestive Heart Failure to help prevent hospital
readmissions.
Steve Curd will join the Group on 14(th) September 2015 to
oversee the growth and delivery of its digital health portfolio. He
has more than 20 years' experience in driving growth for digital
healthcare, commercialising products and delivering exits. Steve
has helped secure 15 M&A transactions and numerous successful
exits for Digital Health companies. Most recently, Steve was the
COO of NantHealth, a healthcare company converging biomolecular
medicine and bioinformatics with technology services, where he was
responsible for advancing its product portfolio, driving
improvements in efficiency and improving client satisfaction. Prior
to that, he was CEO at CareInSync, an innovative mobile care
coordination platform start-up where he grew the team, refined the
business model and improved sales. Other notable positions include
CIO at UnitedHealth Group, COO at WebMD, and CEO at VantageMed.
Francois Martelet, Group CEO of NetScientific, commented: "I am
delighted to welcome a leader of Steve's calibre to the Group to
drive the commercialisation programme for Wanda, our game-changing
clinical decision support system. Steve is highly regarded in this
area and will play a key role in accelerating the growth of our
digital health portfolio, one of our three areas of strategic focus
together with diagnostics and therapeutics."
Steve Curd commented: "Wanda represents the next generation of
digital health solutions for patient care and I'm excited about the
opportunity to drive its commercialisation phase. I look forward to
working with NetScientific's diverse mix of digital health
companies as its technologies have a real potential to become first
or best in class technologies that could improve the lives of
millions of people living with chronic diseases."
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About NetScientific
NetScientific is a biomedical and healthcare technology group
that funds and develops technologies that offer transformative
benefits to people's lives and society through improved diagnosis,
prognosis and treatment.
For more information, please visit the website at
www.netscientific.net.
About Wanda Health
Wanda Health (Wanda, Inc.) is developing cloud-based analytics,
as part of a total patient management solution, in partnership with
other healthcare providers. The core analytics engine is based on
12 years of research at the Wireless Health Institute at UCLA.
Wanda Health has completed development of a predictive analytics
engine for use in remotely monitoring patients with Congestive
Heart Failure, the leading cause of hospital re-admissions in
USA.
Contact Details
NetScientific Tel: +44 (0)77 2055
Peter Thoms, CFO 5752
Investec Tel: +44 (0)20 7597
Gary Clarence / Daniel 4000
Adams
Instinctif Partners Tel: +44 (0)20 7457
Melanie Toyne-Sewell / 2020 Email: netscientific@instinctif.com
Jayne Crook
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