Piers Ricketts
Chief Executive Officer, Health Innovation East
Piers joined Health Innovation East as Chief Executive in 2018. He was formerly a Partner at KPMG, where he held a variety of roles including leading the firm’s healthcare management consulting practice. Piers was Chair of the Health Innovation Network from 2019 to 2021 and also led a team at NHS Test and Trace to identify and implement a range of innovative technologies in diagnostic testing during the early period of Covid-19. Piers is an experienced advisor to Boards and also holds an executive coaching qualification from Henley Business School. He is regularly invited to speak at health conferences and academic programmes on innovation. Piers is a Chartered Accountant (ACA), having trained and qualified with KPMG.