Management Team

Digital Healthcare's management team has extensive sector experience and is well supported by its Board of Directors.

UK and EMEA


Kevin McDonnell, Managing Director

Kevin McDonnell is an honours graduate in Biological Sciences and started his career conducting Heart and Neuroscience research for Guys Hospital. Kevin then joined the Royal Free to manage their customer service department, later joining the Royal College of Radiologists to manage IT service and infrastructure as an IT Manager. Following this Kevin delivered several multi-million pound projects as lead consultant to the government under the City Academy Programme whilst at Clarson Goff, later helping to establish a new professional service and consulting Start-up Company. Following the success of this business Kevin then joined JCOM to lead and manage their professional services business unit as Principle Consultant. Kevin now manages and develops Digital Healthcare's UK and EMEA businesses.

Nick Nightingale, Chief Technology Officer

Nick Nightingale is a First Class honours graduate in Physics from Durham University. After early career roles as a Product Development Engineer for Astromed, a Senior Scientist for Imation Research and a Technical Manager for PerkinElmer Life Sciences, Nick joined Digital Healthcare in 2001 and has been instrumental in the development of all of the Company's products. Nick currently holds the role of Chief Technology Officer with World Wide responsibility for technology developments.

Andy Combes, Development Manager

Andy Combes is an honours graduate in Chemical Engineering and joined Digital Healthcare in 2003 as a Senior Developer. Andy's previous experience was with Sanderson CFL as an Analyst/Programmer, with Electronic Data Processing Ltd as a Web Developer and with Poulternet Ltd and Clifford Thames Ltd as a Web Developer. In 2008 Andy was promoted to the role of Development Manager where he now holds responsibility for management of the Companies development resources.

Steve Butcher, Business Development Manager

Steve Butcher has been with Digital Healthcare since 2008 and is responsible for all Sales, Marketing and Business Development activities for the Company outside of the US. Steve has many years experience of Senior Business Development roles in the IT sector including positions within the Misys Plc group, Huon Corporation and Marlborough Stirling Ltd.

Ash Samad, Sales Manager

Ash Samad holds a MSc degree in Immunology having studied his first degree in Biochemistry.  Ash has spent over a decade working with the NHS and started his career working at Research and Diagnostic Systems as a technical support advisor for the laboratory reagents product range.  Ash then joined In Health Solutions as the Sales Manager for the Oncology and Palliative Care software products.  Ash spent 3 years at In Health Solutions significantly establishing the customer base and ensuring the products conformed to national minimum datasets. Ash joined Digital Healthcare in 2005 and manages the customer base.

Andy Wilcox, Product Manager

Andy Wilcox is a graduate in Information Technology and joined Digital Healthcare as Product Manager in 2009 with responsibility for the definition and delivery of functionality within the Company's products. Andy's previous experience was with a Healthcare Technology company as the Product Manager for a range of products used in both the NHS and private healthcare to assist in the early diagnosis and management of skin cancer. Prior to that Andy worked for a variety of companies including Cambridge University and UUNET in senior roles.

Hazel Reed, Operations Director

After a number roles in Service Delivery and Client Service Management with NCR, Synavant, Dendrite, and Cyres, Hazel Reed joined Digital Healthcare in 2006 as Customer Support Manager and is now responsible for day to day management of Help Desk resources, project implementations and delivery of support services to Digital Healthcare Customers based on contracted Service Level Agreements.

Jennifer O'Reilly, QA Manager

Jennifer O'Reilly is a graduate in Sports Engineering and joined Digital Healthcare as a Quality Assurance Engineer in 2007. Jennifer's previous experience was with a large government agency under the umbrella of DEFRA (Department for Environment and Rural Food Affairs) as the Lead Tester for a nationwide three year project to allow landowners applications for Environmental Schemes to be electronically stored. In 2008 Jennifer was promoted to the role of Quality Assurance Manager where she now holds the responsibility for the management of the companies Quality Assurance and testing resources.

USA


Marc Winchester, President (Digital Healthcare Inc.)

Marc has over 20 years experience in Healthcare IT having spent that time with Medic Computer Systems and later Misys Healthcare Systems. He held a variety of executive positions including Sr.VP of Sales and Marketing where he was responsible for over $100M in revenue. Marc is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Scott Sanner, Senior Vice President, North American Operations (Digital Healthcare Inc.)

Scott Sanner has twenty years of experience growing sales for small entrepreneurial and large established businesses in Healthcare IT. He has served as Marketing Director, Vice President of EMR Sales, Vice President of Sales and Services and General Manager for $1B+ publicly traded Misys Healthcare Systems. Scott is a graduate of the ICM Business School.

Frank Waterhouse, Company Secretary and Finance Director

Frank has over 20 years of Financial Director experience in Information Technology with over 10 of those years in the Healthcare sector in the US. Frank joined Digital Healthcare in 2007 to assume the role of Financial Director and Company Secretary. Frank is based in the Company's offices in Wake Forest, North Carolina.