Corfield (pictured) joins from Skim, where she worked for 10 years in Rotterdam and the UK. She is the third hire to the division in recent weeks, following Daniel Blake joining the team as associate director and Kim Assender joining as research executive.

“We have a strong focus on advanced analytics and Debora’s skillset fits very comfortably with that and will enable us to enhance it further,” said Anna Sawka, Simpson Carpenter’s head of healthcare. “She will have an important role to play in helping develop the business across the different client industries and ensuring we stay up the curve on the latest developments so that our service and client offer remain second to none.”