Strategic North

Strategic North We are Strategic North. We are a research and brand strategy consultancy for international healthcare brands. Hello!

Our job is to unlock the potential of brands through our provoking, challenging and inquisitive thinking. Whilst we do this, we like to think ourselves as smart and nice people; working in a culture that nurtures individual strengths and supports each other to be our best. Whether it be our thinking, work or office space; we are all innovative, imaginative and bright. To gain an insight into our growing and exciting business, look here, or visit: strategicnorth.co.uk

Last week some of our team took part in the Manchester 10k to raise awareness and fundraise for our partnered charity, L...
30/05/2023

Last week some of our team took part in the Manchester 10k to raise awareness and fundraise for our partnered charity, Lifeshare! 🏃‍♀️ It was a great event, and we're edging closer to our fundraising target for the year. Click here to donate: https://hubs.ly/Q01RyZjz0

To read more and get involved, visit https://hubs.ly/Q01Ry-JB0

Welcome to the Team, Natalie! 👋Natalie has a background in event organisation, gaining her first-class degree in events ...
19/04/2023

Welcome to the Team, Natalie! 👋

Natalie has a background in event organisation, gaining her first-class degree in events management in 2014. Here she gained valuable experience on her year in industry. After this, Natalie managed exhibitions and conferences at the Business Design Centre for seven years. She also has experience as an event manager at the Manchester Cathederal Convention Complex, where she managed special events.

Teamwork, communication, and organisation are crucial in any operational role – Natalie believes she can bring these skills gained from events management to the team here at Strategic North. Natalie loves working with people and finding solutions to key issues. 💡

We are excited to welcome Suzanne and Sarah to the team! 👋Suzanne has over 14 years’ consultancy experience in developin...
19/01/2023

We are excited to welcome Suzanne and Sarah to the team! 👋

Suzanne has over 14 years’ consultancy experience in developing commercial strategies for pharmaceutical brands, underpinned by a strong understanding of markets, stakeholders and competitive environments. Her experience in marketing and communication provides her with a particular ability to translate insights into clear and engaging strategic solutions and she is a skilled workshop facilitator. Suzanne is passionate about working with cross-functional teams, engaging them in the co-creation process to make informed decisions, provide challenge and develop effective strategies.📊

Sarah has 14 years’ agency experience in agency and consultancy roles across Rx, med tech, OTC and consumer healthcare. Therapeutic areas include HIV, Neuroscience, Dermatology, Gastro, Oncology, alongside experience in public health behavioural change strategies, and all major OTC categories. Her time working at agencies on global brand launches has given her a deep understanding of what goes into executing a successful commercial launch and she’s passionate about building strategies and brands that translate meaningfully into the real world.🌎

We recently celebrated the end of 2022 with our Christmas Party, which raised over £1,400 for our partnered charity, Lif...
19/12/2022

We recently celebrated the end of 2022 with our Christmas Party, which raised over £1,400 for our partnered charity, Lifeshare! 🎄✨ We're continuing to volunteer, donate and fundraise into 2023. To find out more about the great work Lifeshare do, read more here: https://hubs.ly/Q01w75Qg0

We are delighted to welcome Ana-Maria and Claire to the team! 👋Ana-Maria has a strong academic research experience, with...
28/11/2022

We are delighted to welcome Ana-Maria and Claire to the team! 👋

Ana-Maria has a strong academic research experience, with a PhD in Chemistry as part of a Marie Curie Training Network at the University of Manchester. She has worked in healthcare consultancy for over 4 years, her expertise spanning across commercial strategy, market research and marketing excellence. 📊

Claire has always had a keen interest in human biology and earned her PhD in Neuropsychopharmacology in 2013. 🧠 Claire has worked in the commercialisation of pharmaceutical compounds both in the UK and Europe, gaining insight into this area of the pharmaceutical industry. More recently, Claire has also attained strategy experience at Norgine, as a portfolio business intelligence analyst and at IPG as a senior strategic analyst. 🔍

We are excited to welcome Georgia to the team! 👋With a background in Economics and a masters in Global Politics, Georgia...
02/11/2022

We are excited to welcome Georgia to the team! 👋

With a background in Economics and a masters in Global Politics, Georgia has always been interested in how institutions and events have shaped the world. Combining this with the analytical mindset acquired through her studies, she found a natural affinity to research. 🔬

With a previous experience in market research, involving the management and analysis of both UK and global research projects across a range of business contexts, Georgia decided to take on a new challenge in pharma research. In particular, she enjoys using her existing skillset to improve the patient experience across a multitude of disease areas, as well as aiding the improved understanding of current medical procedures. 💉📈

Welcome, Georgia!

In loving memory, Her Majesty the Queen - Queen Elizabeth II
09/09/2022

In loving memory, Her Majesty the Queen - Queen Elizabeth II

We are delighted to welcome Arun Ghale and Carlotta Bellon to the team!👋Arun joins us as a Consultant, with several year...
08/09/2022

We are delighted to welcome Arun Ghale and Carlotta Bellon to the team!👋

Arun joins us as a Consultant, with several years experience in delivering insights to global pharma clients across multiple functions including commercial, medial affairs, clinical, HEOR/RWE and consumer healthcare. 🩺 Arun has a broad experience across several therapy areas, with expertise in the oncology and haematology space. 🧬

Joining us as a Research Operations Coordinator, Carlotta has a background in science, completing her master’s in public health in Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Boston University. 📊 Carlotta has experience in health education and prevention project management and development in USA and International settings. More recently, she has experience as a primary researcher where she was able to work in different disease areas. 🦠

We're excited to welcome Lauren Taylor to the team as our Office Coordinator!👋Lauren has previous managerial experience,...
10/08/2022

We're excited to welcome Lauren Taylor to the team as our Office Coordinator!👋

Lauren has previous managerial experience, where she confidently worked independently and as part of a team. Lauren is comfortable communicating with members from all areas of a business and feels this is an invaluable component of a healthy and constructive working environment. She hopes to bring all these skills to the workspace at Strategic North. 👥

Lauren believes that bringing her open mind and collaborative attitude to the workspace with a high degree of personability to every member of the team will be imperative to her success in the role.

Welcome, Lauren!

Here at Strategic North, we have been busy fundraising for our charity of the year, Lifeshare! We have thoroughly enjoye...
05/08/2022

Here at Strategic North, we have been busy fundraising for our charity of the year, Lifeshare! We have thoroughly enjoyed working with such a great charity, and have more events planned to continue to work towards our fundraising target in 2022. A recent highlight was raising over £1500 at our summer party! 🎉

If you'd like to get involved, you can do so here: https://hubs.ly/Q01jkBjW0

We are delighted to welcome Abi, Jade, Maryam & Rob to the team as our new graduates! 👋We all look forwarding to seeing ...
26/07/2022

We are delighted to welcome Abi, Jade, Maryam & Rob to the team as our new graduates! 👋

We all look forwarding to seeing you develop as you start your journey here at Strategic North. ✨

We are delighted to welcome Olivia Sloss to the Strategic North team! 👋Olivia is joining us as a Consultant and has 4+ y...
13/07/2022

We are delighted to welcome Olivia Sloss to the Strategic North team! 👋

Olivia is joining us as a Consultant and has 4+ years consultancy experience in commercial strategy and market access. Here, she lead on the delivery of projects spanning competitive strategy simulation, opportunity assessments, omnichannel comms framework creation and value communication development.

Olivia is passionate about the co-creation process with both clients and internal teams, challenging convention and creating meaningful patient-centric brand strategies. 📈

Welcome, Olivia!

Our nominated charity of the year is Lifeshare, a voluntary organisation that helps homeless and vulnerable people acros...
16/06/2022

Our nominated charity of the year is Lifeshare, a voluntary organisation that helps homeless and vulnerable people across Greater Manchester. 🐝

We have enjoyed volunteering at the Breakfast Project, which runs every weekend 7-9am. We’ve also fundraised and taken part in the Lifeshare 5-a-side football tournament, where there was a total of over £3000 raised by all the teams!

We’re going to keep fundraising, donating and volunteering all throughout 2022, with the aim of both supporting Lifeshare and raising awareness of this amazing charity.🌟

To find out more, head to https://hubs.ly/Q01dN6Tw0.

This  , why not consider getting involved?Each day, the NHS needs more than 6,000 donors to give blood and every blood d...
14/06/2022

This , why not consider getting involved?
Each day, the NHS needs more than 6,000 donors to give blood and every blood donation can save or improve up to three lives.
Read more here: https://hubs.ly/Q01dwPwD0

We’re excited to welcome Lauren Craigen to the team as a Consultant! 👋Lauren has five years of experience in market rese...
30/05/2022

We’re excited to welcome Lauren Craigen to the team as a Consultant! 👋

Lauren has five years of experience in market research, working on global qualitative and quantitative projects throughout the pharmaceutical development process. 🔎 She has experience in a wide range of therapy areas and has a particular interest in Parkinson’s disease, rare and dermatological diseases.

Lauren feels it is essential to provide insights that look past the obvious, to further understand what is really driving decisions as well as producing outputs that best serve our clients and the patients involved. 💭

Welcome Lauren!

We are continuing to grow our team and with our recent merger with Prescient Healthcare Group this has opened up even mo...
12/05/2022

We are continuing to grow our team and with our recent merger with Prescient Healthcare Group this has opened up even more opportunities. 🌠

If you'd like to find out more about joining our growing team, we'd love to hear from you!

For the SLE patients who feel unheard, unseen, and not understood. This World Lupus Day, we hear you, we see you, we und...
10/05/2022

For the SLE patients who feel unheard, unseen, and not understood. This World Lupus Day, we hear you, we see you, we understand you - today and every day. 🌍

Here at Strategic North, we will keep working to help you get closer to the treatments that resolve the miriad of seemingly disconnected symptoms that impact your every day - and stop the avoidable organ damage that comes with poorly managed SLE. 🔬

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We are delighted to welcome Aisha Johnson to the team as a Research & Operations Coordinator👋🏻Aisha believes her backgro...
04/05/2022

We are delighted to welcome Aisha Johnson to the team as a Research & Operations Coordinator👋🏻

Aisha believes her background in Audit and Compliance works symbiotically alongside her Law degree to create a fresh thinking approach to help create and execute solutions for everyday problems. 💭

Aisha will bring her experience, organisational and communication skills to the Research Operations Team. 🌟

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