Life science industry organisation Medilink Midlands is making key changes to how it manages, supports and oversees its membership base.

Changes in personnel will see Chris Dyke, Head of Connectivity and Innovation Adviser, Alison Morgan-Kimberley take a more proactive role in helping to support members and patrons.  Chris has been with Medilink Midlands since 2002 and played a pivotal role in its success to date.  Chris’ knowledge within the healthcare sector is invaluable and his connections throughout the life sciences and med tech communities will assist patrons and members strengthen their foundations for growth.  Alison Morgan-Kimberley joined Medilink Midlands in 2018 and in the past six years have provided business support and helped deliver funding initiatives to a variety of innovators and organisations within the Life Sciences sector.

Melanie Davidson, Chief Executive Officer, comments:

“Membership is at the heart of Medilink Midlands and we are committed to supporting and championing our patrons and members, their innovations, services and products.  We are therefore constantly evaluating and instigating improvements wherever possible.”

As part of Medilink Midland’s commitment to raising awareness of its members’ products and services, they have recently launched a Member Showcase series to highlight the collaborations and support opportunities within the sector.  The Member forums also provide a platform for the community to share their views on what the sector needs and how Medilink can support in this.  Details of this can be found here: https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/membership-benefits/

As the voice of the medtech industry, Medilink Midlands, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, continues to work to develop ongoing partnerships both in the UK and overseas to expand the reach and opportunities for the life sciences, medtech and health sectors in the region.

Melanie Davidson, adds:

“Recent internal changes have meant that Head of Partnerships, Joanne Bekis, has concluded her tenure at Medilink Midlands.  We would like to wish her well with her future career and thank her for her endeavours.  Medilink Midlands will continue to build on the foundations already put in place and we look forward to supporting our membership base with any and every opportunity.”

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