David Bowen, CEO of non-profit Malaria No More, has joined Hill+Knowlton Strategies to head its global healthcare unit. He reports to Vivian Lines, vice chairman and chief of global practices.
Daniel McIntyre, H+K/s worldwide health director, left the firm in 2011 to move in-house at Biogen Idec.
Bowen had been deputy director of global health and policy at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Earlier, he championed Obamacare through the Senate as staff director for health at Ted Kennedy’s Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.
Jack Martin, CEO of H+K, praised Bowen’s “international pedigree and tremendous reputation throughout the healthcare world.“
Bowen begins July 1.
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