Nick Bird

CEO

Nick joined UME in 2017 and is the CEO of Harley Street Medical Centre.

He has a broad depth of experience in healthcare and has operated at board level for a number of companies. Nick is also a board member of UME Group UK and The Meriden Advanced Imaging Centre.

Nick is part of the global healthcare senior leadership team and contributes to our global strategies.

With a commercial background Nick has a track record of creating innovative solutions and providing fast growth and return on investment.

Vincenzo Morellis

Chairman

Vincenzo is currently Partner Emeritus at TPG Capital and Non-Executive Chairman of Musaed El Seif & Sons Co. Ltd, and of TeamSystem Spa, the leading Italian SME ERP provider.

Vincenzo started his business career at the Boston Consulting Group in 1975. Prior to 2005, Vincenzo was Executive Vice President of FIAT Group in charge of New Holland, President of GE Medical Systems-Europe and of Compagnie Générale de Radiologie (CGR), and a Partner at Alvarez and Marsal, where he was tasked with restructuring several large European companies.

During his time as European Operating Partner with TPG between 2005 and 2012, Vincenzo was Chairman of Mey Icki and Bally International, Vice-Chairman of Télédiffusion de France and of Media Broadcast GmbH, and a Director of Strauss Coffee. Between 2012-2014, Vincenzo was Chairman of Invest Europe (then European Venture Capital and Private Equity Association); having previously chaired the European Private Equity Roundtable (EPER).

Vincenzo holds a Master in Business Administration from Stanford University, and a Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford.

Ali Tabbara

Director

Ali is Managing Director of UME Group’s sister company, Saudi Medicare Company Limited (SMC), with a strong track record at Managing Director, CEO and Board level for major companies. Alongside his current role with SMC, Ali is CEO of Allied Diagnostic Center (ADC) in Saudi Arabia, Vice-Chairman of Muscat Private Hospital and the Chairman of UME Group Limited.

Ali holds an MBA, he is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chairman of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) GOLD MENA Region 2018-2020, a ‘global platform for chief executives to engage, learn and grow’.

Ali’s extensive areas of expertise include management consultancy, healthcare, strategic planning, financial advisory and technology.

Sameh  Khoury

Director

Sameh is a board member at UME Group UK, and CFO and board member at UME Group UK’s parent company, El Seif Group.

Sameh has over 22 year’s global experience across numerous financial functions; including cost control, mergers and acquisitions, and risk management. He has a track record in improving cash performance, financial controls and profitability across several industries, from healthcare to technology.

Sameh holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting and Management Information Systems from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He is also a CPA Chartered Professional Accountant and member of the Chartered Professional Accountants Institute of Canada.

Sameh is leading various group-wide operational and digital transformation initiatives to enhance efficiencies and productivity, and create the best-in-class capability that will take the business into the future.

Andy Bruen

Operations Director

Andy joined HSMC in May 2019 with responsibility for day to day operations and overseeing the development of new clinic openings. Andy has worked in the fitness, wellbeing and healthcare sectors for 30 years, and has a track record of working with innovative market leaders to pioneer new services and solutions.

Sharon Mills

Director of Clinical Services

Sharon joined HSMC in April 2018 as Clinical Services Director responsible for our regulatory compliance and clinical risk management. She is a passionate leader with a long track record of successful management roles in private hospitals across London and the South. A Qualified Nurse with 30 years’ clinical experience, Sharon is adept at project delivery and change management in healthcare, with an ability to identify key business opportunities.

James Clark

Finance Director

Sylvia Grabiec

Front of House Services Manager

Sylvia joined HSMC in September 2016 and has extensive experience within the private medical and aesthetic sectors for over six years. A target focused professional who strives to provide an excellent standard of service.

Lisa Blackburn

Bookings Supervisor

Lisa is a confident and proactive Team Leader with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry in both NHS and private healthcare roles. Lisa's key strengths include the delivery of excellent customer service, the development, coaching and motivating of teams, operational improvement and the ability to increase revenue whilst reducing costs.

Jessica Wardle

Marketing and Communications Manager

Jess joined HSMC in February 2018 and is responsible for overseeing and delivering our marketing strategy. She brings a breadth of experience from different industries, including brand strategy and innovation, leadership development and, in recent years, private healthcare, where she managed the implementation and delivery of healthcare services for major corporate clients.

Sebastian Turner

Imaging Manager

Sebastian has a strong clinical background in radiology and healthcare management. A qualified radiographer and advanced practitioner in skeletal reporting, Sebastian is passionate about diagnostic quality. His managerial approach is colleague centered, and is inspired by collectively working towards a common goal and achieving exceptional outcomes for patients. He has supplemented his clinical acumen with an MSc in Management to emphasis a commitment to both practical and managerial academic excellence underpinned with commercial and business awareness.