When it comes to healthcare, Matt walks the walk. A quick conversation with him and you’ll see his passion for the work and the people that make this industry so important to him. Matt has spent his entire career focused on the healthcare industry – and the industry continues to take note. Having launched some of the largest global brands in the category, Matt is widely awarded with healthcare advertising’s highest accolades, including the MM&M Marketer of the Year and the Pinnacle Awards.

David has served as CEO since the founding of Omnicom’s first healthcare company in Asia Pacific 26 years ago. Omnicom Health Group Asia Pacific (OHGAP), supported by 400 talented healthcare specialists, is the largest agency group based in Japan. OHGAP offers a diverse and comprehensive range of pre-launch to post-launch services to meet clients’ needs, covering market research, digital marketing, medical communications, medical education, strategy development, branding, and healthcare promotion. OHGAP’s roster in Japan includes brands Targis, Rx Healthcare, Polaris, EMC, Medrive, and MCI. David is passionate about OHGAP’s mission, “Communication for a Healthy Life,” and proud that OHGAP’s medical expertise and creativity deliver marketing communications to benefit the health of millions of people.

The human aspects of caregiving and living with illness fuels Stephanie’s drive to getting help to where it’s needed effectively and efficiently. Whether it’s supporting a colleague or delivering content, Stephanie knows that success is getting from point “a” to point “b” with the least resistance, and she has industry-leading tools and future-forward processes to ensure that OHG’s companies and clients have the capabilities to deliver an exceptional product for the existing and evolving needs of people and brands—pain free.

Over the course of his career, Josh has created and led award-winning campaigns for some of the most important companies and brands in health. He graduated from writer to creative director to CCO, CMO, and is now CEO of Omnicom Health Group’s Professional Group, where he oversees more than a dozen creative and media companies. Josh has been named Industry Person of the Year by Med Ad News, served on juries from One Show to Cannes, and is the 2023 Cannes Lions Pharma Jury President. Beyond advertising, he is an avid motorcyclist, skier, blogger, and published author with two well-reviewed children’s books.

Gena has been an educator and leader in the healthcare space for more than 15 years. As Director, Finance Leadership Development Programs and Recruiting for Johnson & Johnson, she curated a training curriculum for existing staff and recruited hundreds of undergraduates to ensure a cohesive talent pipeline. After receiving her certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University, Gena re-focused her skills and vision toward the future. Since joining OHG, Gena has led strategy and implementation of the hugely successful “Healthy Inclusion” education series, while also working with local leaders on DE&I strategies for their unique needs.

A network is only as healthy as its financial infrastructure. As a leader, a partner, and an expert at his craft, Neil ensures the financial backbone of OHG’s networks and companies is strong and secure. His career spans more than 25 years of varied experiences in financial management as well as building and leading finance teams in global companies. Neil is passionate about building financial strategies to ensure Omnicom Health Group is at the forefront of healthcare marketing and communications.

Geeva leads a global HR team dedicated to attracting the top talent in the industry to OHG and emboldening them once they are hired. With more than 20 years of multidisciplinary business experience, including 12 years at Pfizer in strategy and operations, she uses her business acumen to advance OHG’s talent agenda in support of business goals. A trusted and thoughtful leader, Geeva is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment where all employees have the support and resources to adapt and thrive.

“Find a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life” is Nadine’s motto. She discovered her passion for healthcare more than 20 years ago and has been working in and for the industry ever since. Today, she is responsible for the strategic direction of Omnicom’s healthcare business in Germany and leads DDB Health in Munich. Nadine has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical, medical technology, and hospital sectors, as well as experience in the non-profit sector. She has led numerous integrated communications programs both globally and locally, won several industry awards, and worked in marketing and communications. Previously, Nadine spent several years in senior positions at FleishmanHillard, Edelman, and the Medical Consulting Group, and built the communications department for DENTSPLY Friadent, now DENTSPLY Sirona Implants.

Jen guides OHG through the legal complexities of our business while focusing on our core values and strategic direction. With more than 20 years of experience counseling advertising and marketing companies, Jen brings in-depth industry knowledge to her role. She is business-minded and focused on getting our companies and our clients where they want to go in the most strategic, forward-thinking, and risk-averse way. Jen is a frequent speaker on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the industry, a facilitator of anti-bias workshops for the Anti-Defamation League, and a member of the 4A’s Legal Affairs Committee. In 2020, she founded “Racism Has No Home Here,” a grassroots organization focused on anti-racism and anti-discrimination community-based work. She is a very loyal Penn State alum (We Are!) and a graduate of Boston University School of Law.

Solution-minded, data-driven, and partnership-oriented, Christina is advancing data and technology that help our teams and clients transform how they communicate with audiences. She brings her global strategy consulting background and breadth of expertise across the healthcare landscape, bridging provider, payer, and patient insights. Her experience with starting and selling an analytics company gives her unique insight into market needs, which she applies to the differentiated value that Omni Health offers. Sought out for her excellence in these arenas, her discussions at conferences, including Cannes Lions Health on AI in healthcare and the Pharma Marketing Summit on how data can elevate marketing campaigns, are just two of the reasons she’s been awarded MM+M’s Woman of Distinction.