Introduction
George is a Senior Lecturer in Practice in Health Policy at LSE, with an academic background in International Relations and Health Policy. George began his career at Deutsche Bank before joining the UK Civil Service. George worked in a variety of policy roles before helping establish Healthcare UK, a government agency which promotes international partnerships on behalf of the UK health-care and life sciences sectors. As COO, he worked with governments around the world to address health policy challenges. George went on to join Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, as Head of International Business Development before joining LSE in 2018. At LSE, George teaches and mentors MSc students in international health systems and financing, and coordinates a variety of teaching, research and advisory partnerships. He has written/consulted for WHO, the Commonwealth Fund, philanthropic foundations and pharmaceutical companies, and has co-authored articles on health systems and policies in The BMJ and The Lancet, among others.
Expert
George is a Senior Lecturer in Practice in Health Policy at LSE, with an academic background in International Relations and Health Policy. George began his career at Deutsche Bank before joining the UK Civil Service. George worked in a variety of policy roles before helping establish Healthcare UK, a government agency which promotes international partnerships on behalf of the UK health-care and life sciences sectors. As COO, he worked with governments around the world to address health policy challenges. George went on to join Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, as Head of International Business Development before joining LSE in 2018. At LSE, George teaches and mentors MSc students in international health systems and financing, and coordinates a variety of teaching, research and advisory partnerships. He has written/consulted for WHO, the Commonwealth Fund, philanthropic foundations and pharmaceutical companies, and has co-authored articles on international health systems and policies in The BMJ and The Lancet, among others.
Fields of expertise: Health and wellbeing, Policy design and delivery, Science policy, technology and innovation policy