Frans van Andel

Frans van Andel has extensive experience in the healthcare and medical technology industry. Frans has held various roles throughout their career, starting with being a Board Member at PPi Healthcare Consulting Ltd in 1994. Frans then served as the Director of the International Project Department at NSPOH from 1993 to 2004. Frans also worked as the Head of Pharmacoeconomics at Novartis from 1982 to 1992 and as a Regional Adviser Pharmaceuticals at the World Health Organization from 1999 to 2001.

In recent years, Frans has been involved in several innovative ventures. Frans served as the Lead in Internationalization at MOIC - Medicines Optimization Innovation Centre from 2016 to 2020 and as a Senior Specialist in Market Access, Pricing, and Reimbursement EMEA at Lyfstone from 2021. Additionally, they were a Member of the Advisory Board at Psylaris since 2022, where they helped with their internationalization plans.

Frans has also been active in the field of healthcare consultancy. Frans is currently a Partner at Healthcare Shapers, a network of experts and interim managers in healthcare and medtech. Frans is responsible for designing and implementing tailored solutions for optimal healthcare delivery and patient values. Recently, they also held the position of Director of Market Access at WSK Medical, an innovative software company focused on developing machine learning applications for the medical community.

Overall, Frans van Andel brings a wealth of experience in various areas of the healthcare industry, including market access, pricing, reimbursement, and international collaboration.

Frans van Andel has a strong education history in the field of economics and public health. Frans obtained a PhD in Health economics from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, between 1985 and 1988. Prior to that, they pursued a Master of Public Health degree at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health from 1980 to 1981, specializing in the field of Public Health. Frans also holds a Master of Science degree in Law and Economics from the University of Groningen, which they completed from 1975 to 1981.