Phil Golz appointed Commercial Director at HealthUnlocked

HealthUnlocked, the world's largest social network for health, announced today that Phil Golz has been appointed to the new role of Commercial Director. The Commercial Director role is the latest appointment to the HealthUnlocked global team based in London, UK and will be responsible for developing the commercial strategy and operations required to accelerate the growth of the company and create value for members and visitors to the platform.

Jorge Armanet, CEO of HealthUnlocked says: "after a rigorous selection process Phil emerged as the outstanding candidate to be the Commercial Director for our new commercial department. He brings a great depth of knowledge and experience in all areas and angles of healthcare and an energy and fresh views that we are delighted to welcome into our team. It's an incredibly exciting time for our company whilst we are moving beyond the peer-to-peer support into a much more comprehensive set of patient services and we look forward to working with a broad range of healthcare players”.

Phil Golz, formerly Executive Director at ViiV Healthcare and Head of Commercial Innovation at GlaxoSmithKline, says: "I’m absolutely thrilled to be joining HealthUnlocked at such an exciting time in their evolution. With its advanced technology and relentless focus on creating value for patients, I believe HealthUnlocked has great potential to transform healthcare and I look forward to helping them achieve this goal" Golz began working in his new post on 15th June.

About HealthUnlocked

HealthUnlocked is the world’s largest social network for health with >320,000 registered users and >3.5 million visits each month from across the globe. Connecting with other people in one of >600 online communities helps users to better manage their health by gaining access to relevant health information, trusted advice and peer support. All communities are moderated by experts and cover a huge variety of health topics from cancer to running and everything in between. HealthUnlocked provides valuable services to patient organisations, care providers, payers, pharmaceutical companies and research organisations, which are designed to enhance care delivery, reduce utilisation of healthcare resource and provide unique access to real world patient insight and information. Visit www.healthunlocked.com/about, watch our video or contact info@healthunlocked.com to learn more.


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About HealthUnlocked

HealthUnlocked is a web platform and mobile application, which allows users to join moderated online health communities in which they can: Gain access to useful information and relevant services, Seek advice, support and mentorship from people like them, Be empowered to make better healthcare decisions, Help advance medical research and understanding. Key Facts and Figures: Launched in 2012 in London, >300,000 Members spread across the globe, >600 communities generating more than 3.5m visits a month, 70% of our members want to take part in research, HealthUnlocked’s platform is used as a clinical tool in 75 hospitals in the UK. Connecting with other people in one of the many online communities helps users to better manage their health by gaining access to relevant health information, trusted advice and peer support. All communities are moderated by experts and cover a huge variety of health topics from cancer to running and everything in between. HealthUnlocked provides valuable services to patient organisations, care providers, payers, pharmaceutical companies and research organisations, which are designed to enhance care delivery, reduce utilisation of healthcare resource and provide unique access to real world patient insight and information. Watch the video: http://bit.ly/1VKSa9q