Leadership Team

Bram Goorden

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Bram has over 20 years of leadership in BioPharma and precision medicine. He held C-level roles at Eagle Genomics and SOPHiA Genetics, enhancing platform innovation and US presence. As VP at Foundation Medicine, he expanded its global precision medicine platform. As CEO of Prometheus Laboratories, he integrated it into Nestle Health Science and served as Head of Brain Health. Earlier, he held senior roles at UCB Pharma and Eli Lilly, launching CNS medicines globally. Bram’s board experience includes Mantis Photonics and Cerecin Inc. He is passionate about patient care and values diverse teams. His strategic vision and leadership have consistently driven growth and shareholder value.

Grant Nash

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND COMPANY SECRETARY

Grant has worked in the life sciences sector for over 20 years. In his executive director role, Grant leads the Company's Finance, Legal and IT functions. Grant joined IXICO from UK Biobank, an international health research data resource, where he had been Finance Director since 2014. Previous to this, he qualified as a Chartered Accountant at PwC and was SVP Finance at Evotec, the early stage drug discovery CRO. Grant is a member of the Share Transaction Committee and also acts as Secretary to the Board and its subcommittees.

Robin Wolz, PhD

CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER

Robin has over 15 years of experience in the development of innovative analytics solutions in healthcare with a focus on imaging technology. Prior to IXICO, Robin held different roles at Philips in the Research and Diagnostic X-Ray divisions. Robin holds a PhD in medical imaging and computer science from Imperial College London, focused on early detection of Alzheimer's disease. He is the co-author of more than 100 publications and holds multiple patents in the field of medical imaging and AI data analytics.

Advisors

Lynne Hughes, PhD

Senior Therapeutic Advisor

Over 35 years’ experience in clinical research, Lynne is a leading International Clinical trial expert. Having worked at IQVIA as VP/Global Head of CNS Medical Strategy, exclusively focused in neurology, has had oversight of 450 global trials, including 125 AD, 75 PD and 84 MS trials. Is a member of NIA-NIH taskforce for recruitment into AD trials, co-chair of DAVOS taskforce for expediting clinical AD trials, G7 & G20 World Dementia Councils, and senior advisor to Global Alzheimer's Platform foundation (GAP).

Professor Frederik Barkhof

Medical Advisor

Frederik Barkhof is Professor of Neuroradiology at Amsterdam UMC (NL) and at UCL in London (UK). His research interests focus on multiple sclerosis (spinal cord MRI, grey matter, atrophy), ageing (white matter lesions, microbleeds) and dementia (structural, functional, molecular MR and PET). He has (co)authored >1000 papers referenced in PubMed and is listed among 3000 most influential scientists world-wide by Thompson-Reuters. He is the author of the books “Neuroimaging in Dementia” and “Clinical Neuroradiology: the ESNR textbook”.