Expertise

Francis leads global business development at EVERSANA INTOUCH MedComm. He is a serial entrepreneur whose passion is to improve patient outcomes by focusing on creative scientific storytelling and immersive educational experiences. He has over 20 years of digital expertise within the life science and consumer health sectors. After completing an MFA in design and technology at Parsons School of Design, he spent five years working at Everyday Health in New York City. He moved to London in 2009 and co-founded Streaming Well, a global video production agency focused on the healthcare sector, and, in 2020, SWM, a creative motion lab and consultancy focused on virtual and hybrid experiences, content development and medical education. In 2021, Healthware Group acquired SWM, and he led its MedComms efforts, delivering modern medical communications and education for the contemporary clinician using an omnichannel, customer-centric approach.

Francis is an avid tennis player and football (soccer) fan. He is also a drummer and dabbles with the guitar. He is of Turkish and Jamaican heritage, and was born in England and raised in France and the United States. He speaks fluent English and French and is a member of the Ottoman dynasty, where he is also known as Mahmud Namık Osmanoğlu.