A bit about me
I am impassioned and fascinated by navigating the market access journey across the ever evolving healthcare landscape, with the ultimate goal of accelerating patient access to the best and most innovative treatments.
Career highlights
Prior to joining MAP in May 2022, Laura worked at NICE for 4.5 years. The majority of her time at NICE was in the Centre for Health Technology Evaluation Directorate, her most recent role being the Project Manager within the Scientific Advice team. Laura played a significant role in establishing new ways of working, identifying areas for improvement, implementing effective change and building strong working relationships with key players in healthcare. She was responsible for the successful management of a large portfolio of consultancy projects, and led on NICE’s involvement as a supporting organisation for NHS England & Improvement’s new initiative, the Innovation Service.
Expertise
- Project and programme management of diverse portfolios
- Establishing and improving processes
- Knowledge of NICE processes
- Developing mutually beneficial relationships and stakeholder engagement
- Managing effective and successful teams
Personal interests
Laura is a true advocate of a balanced lifestyle. A typical weekend starts with a Barry’s bootcamp class, shortly followed by brunch or a barbeque (weather dependant) with friends. She enjoys travelling to new places and her ideal holiday involves mountains, a snowboard and après-ski.
