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Australian no-code digital health platform Cogniss has appointed Dr Lloyd Humphreys as managing director to launch the company in the UK. The company is relocating its global headquarters from Sydney to the UK.
Humphreys was previously managing director at Orcha, a digital health assessment, accreditation and distribution platform. Before that, he co-founded Breaking Free Online, a digital therapeutic for addiction, and he also worked at digital mental health company SilverCloud Health, and at Patients Know Best where he was chosen to become an NHS innovation accelerator fellow.
Leon Young, the founding chief executive of Cogniss, said: “I am thrilled that Lloyd is joining the Cogniss team as we embark on our next stage of global growth. Lloyd brings a wealth of experience and expertise in scaling market-defining digital health companies that will be invaluable as we establish our global HQ in the UK. As well as Lloyd’s proven business acumen, his clinical psychology background and patient-first approach align perfectly with the philosophy of the Cogniss platform and business, which is centred on empowering subject matter experts to create impactful digital solutions.”
Humphreys commented: “I’ve been fortunate to help some of the most disruptive technologies and inspiring leaders to scale and become mainstream approaches to care. It is a real privilege to join the incredible team at Cogniss as they empower health systems to leverage their greatest asset, their people, to create the next generation of digital health apps for patient care quickly, easily and cost-effectively.”
Humphreys is a qualified clinical psychologist.
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