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Graham Armitage

Managing Director, EIT Health Ireland-UK

An accomplished director and senior leader, Graham has held diverse roles across the private and public sectors. He is currently the Managing Director at EIT Health Ireland-UK, a Co-location Centre of EIT Health, which is part of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, a body of the European Union.

With a strong interest in improving patient outcomes, Graham plays a key role as the Founding Director of Innovo Insights Ltd, a consulting firm focused on innovation in health and aging. He also served as a Trustee and Board Member at PTSD Resolution Ltd and led business and innovation activity for Newcastle University’s world-class ageing research. With a global perspective, Graham drives initiatives that enhance patient care and advance healthcare innovation.

Recently, Graham was appointed as an Honorary Visiting Professor at the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences at Brunel University, London, to guide its innovation and public involvement activities.

At EIT Health, Graham has held several key positions such as Deputy Managing Director, Innovation Manager, and Collaboration Lead. With a career spanning military service, industry strategy, and academic engagement, he has built expertise in programme management, innovation, and quality leadership.

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