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Nick Passey
Head Commercial Digital and IT - International and Japan,
AstraZeneca
Nick is responsible for Digital and IT across AstraZeneca’s Emerging Markets (International) and Japan – covering AsiaPac, MEA, Eurasia and Latin America – leading a diverse team of 28 nationalities. Nick is also responsible for Health Innovation Hubs in International. Nick is a member of the International Commercial Region leadership team. Nick focuses on enabling new patient experiences and outcomes through exploiting innovative Digital solutions in the end to end patient journey (and also HCP journeys eg education) – and accelerating transformation of healthcare. In International, building partnership eco-systems enabled by innovative tech is a strategic focus, harnessing the entrepreneurial spirit of Emerging Market. Expanding our reach Digitally to enable patients to benefit from new healthcare solutions (incl innovative medicines) from both rural and city settings is a passion. Nick started his career at ICI in 1987 and has worked in Asia, Europe and North America in various IT / Digital functions for Commercial, R&D and Infrastructure throughout his career. Nick has taken International Assignments based in Shanghai, Toronto and Gothenburg, Sweden. Nick is based in Cambridge, UK.
Sessions
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10-Jun-2025Impact StageEcosystem Building - A Network Based Approach for Bringing Innovation to Healthcare