Gary Monk

Gary Monk's work experience includes serving as a Healthcare Innovation Consultant at Gary Monk Digital Consulting since 2012. From 2016, they have held the role of Digital, Strategy & Innovation Director at The Stem, a global management consulting firm specializing in customer strategy and experience solutions. In 2017, they became the Director of Healthcare Social Media at Social Lab Group (@OGILVY), where they built internal healthcare social media capabilities and worked on integrated digital strategy and innovation projects. Prior to that, they were a Senior Vice President of Digital, Strategy & Innovation at Health4Brands from 2014 to 2016. From 2013 to 2016, they served as the Director of Strategy and Innovation at HAVAS LYNX, where they integrated social media, digital, and technology solutions in healthcare. Gary was also an Innovation Director at SanoSync, a healthcare technology start-up, developing personalized patient adherence and support programs using real-world data, from 2012 to 2013. Before this, they were the UK Managing Director of Across Health from 2011 to 2012. Their earlier career includes roles as a Product Manager (Marketing) and a CRM Business Development Manager at Janssen Cilag from 2003 to 2011, as well as a Research Scientist at GSK from 1997 to 1999.

Gary Monk attended Nottingham Trent University from 1993 to 1997, where they earned a Bachelor of Science with Honors (BSc Hons) in Applied Chemistry. In addition to their formal education, Gary has obtained several certifications, including "Creativity Bootcamp", "Techniques and Concepts of Big Data", "The Basics of Data for Analytics", and "Foundations of Photography: Night and Low Light". These certifications were obtained from Lynda.com in the months of April, June, and August of 2016.