Elsevier Appoints Dr Kieran West MBE as Executive Vice President of Strategy

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Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and analytics, has announced the immediate appointment of Dr Kieran West MBE as Executive Vice President of Strategy. This move underscores Elsevier's commitment to enhancing its strategic direction and operational excellence under the guidance of an experienced leader with a diverse background in healthcare, retail, consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals.
Dr West's impressive career includes his recent role as Strategy Director at Bupa Global and UK, where he played a pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic initiatives. His previous tenure as an Associate Partner at McKinsey further solidifies his expertise in advising companies on achieving commercial success. Additionally, his academic credentials, including a PhD in History from the University of Cambridge and an MA in War Studies from King's College London, bring a unique perspective to Elsevier's leadership team.
Kumsal Bayazit, CEO of Elsevier, expressed enthusiasm about Dr West's appointment, highlighting his strategic and operational experience, as well as his passion for team development and individual growth. These qualities align with Elsevier's organizational values and its mission to serve the healthcare, life sciences, and academic communities effectively.
Based in London, Dr West will join Elsevier's Executive Leadership Team, where he will be instrumental in developing and driving global strategic plans, including business development initiatives. His appointment is a clear indication of Elsevier's ambition to remain at the forefront of the scientific information and analytics industry, leveraging strategic leadership to navigate the challenges and opportunities ahead.

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