At Best Startup UK we track over 130,000 UK startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Cardiff based CEO’ operating in the Health Care space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.co.uk.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Companies House UK, Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Mike Moran
Chief Executive Officer of Rutherford Health
Mike Moran MBE is a founder of the company and has 30 years of experience in strategic leadership, planning and programme delivery. He has held various executive positions in defence and healthcare in the UK and abroad and is the Former Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce & Learning & Skills Council in Hereford and Worcestershire.
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About Rutherford Health: Rutherford Health is provides proton beam therapy/radiotherapy services for cancer treatment.
Afroditi Maria Konidari
CEO and Co-Founder of Tendertec
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About Tendertec: Building the next generation of AI powered safety, security & personalised care technologies for the post COVID-19 era.
Dominic Griffiths
CEO of Alesi Surgical
Dominic has extensive experience in the creation, commercialisation and management of Life Science companies and products. This was gained through investment, commercial and strategy roles with Fusion IP PLC, Phoqus Pharmaceuticals PLC and Gemini Consulting. He co-founded Alesi Surgical in 2009 whilst he was Portfolio Investor Director of Fusion IP PLC (since acquired by IP Group PLC).
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About Alesi Surgical: Alesi Surgical develops and commercialises products that improve the safety
Suzanne Lawrence
CEO of Orbis Education and Care
Suzanne Lawrence currently works as the CEO for Orbis Education and Care. She previously worked at NHS Wandsworth as the Assistant Director of Strategy.
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About Orbis Education and Care: Orbis Education and Care provide specialist day schools, as well as residential services for children and adults who have a formal diagnosis
Dr Stephanie Campbell
Founder and CEO of Okko Health
Stephanie Campbell is the Founder and CEO at OKKO Health.
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About Okko Health, Vision Game Labs: Digital Health SAAS Smartphone Eye Health Monitoring
Stephen A. Stamp
Chief Executive Officer of Midatech Pharma
Stephen Stamp is responsible for all financial matters at Assurex Health, including financing strategy and implementation, accounting, tax, mergers & acquisitions, and government contracting. Stephen brings to Assurex Health nearly 30 years of experience in finance, accounting, business development and operations. He has worked in multiple public and venture-backed companies both in the US and the UK, including business to consumer (B2C), business to business (B2B), and pharmaceutical industries. Stephen has served as Chief Financial Officer of EZCORP, Inc., a publicly-traded consumer financial services company; Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Executive Vice President Business Development at Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company; Group Finance Director at Regus PLC, a publicly-traded company that provides serviced office accommodations in business centers worldwide; and as Group Finance Director at Shire PLC, a publicly-traded UK specialty pharmaceutical company focused on ADHD and other specialty medications. Earlier in his career, Stephen was an investment banker with Lazard in London and worked for KPMG, also in London, where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant. Stephen received his BA in economics from the University of Manchester.
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About Assurex Health, Ergomed, EUSA Pharma, Midatech Pharma: Midatech Pharma a particle engineering with an emphasis on microfluidics and drug delivery.