Yann Deredec

Yann Deredec is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in business development and strategic communications within the healthcare sector. As the EVP of Growth & Partnerships and Co-Founder of YAMA GROUP since 2009, Yann oversees the creation of business strategies and fosters relationships to drive growth. Additionally, as a Managing Partner and Creative Director at The Light Loft Studios, Yann focuses on crafting compelling narratives for the action sport and entertainment industries. Prior to these roles, experience at Abbott included positions as Commercial Director for Europe and Senior Global Brand Manager, with a strong emphasis on brand leadership. Earlier in the career, Yann conducted research at The Scripps Research Institute. Educational qualifications include a Strategic Marketing Programme from INSEAD, a BS in Microbiology and Immunology from San Diego State University, and ongoing studies at Stanford University.