Scott (pictured) has spent 25 years in the industry and was previously managing director at Ziment, which is now part of KantarHealth, and held senior roles at NOP Healthcare (now GfK).

In his new role at Phoenix he will be responsible for sales and conducting research across the biopharmaceutical industry, and working with multinational clients on global qualitative and quantitative studies.

David Luery, EVP at Phoenix Healthcare and managing director of the international division, said: “He is a very talented hands-on researcher who thoroughly understands clients’ business issues and has proven his dedication to both his team and his clients throughout his career.”