Carles (pictured left) was most recently vice-president, strategic research services, at the KJT Group and previous roles include Becton Dickinson and J&J’s Ethicon Endo-Surgery.

In his new role, Carles will be responsible for leading relationships with clients and managing project teams.

Way (pictured right) used to work at InStar Research and Medex Research, and will lead research at the company’s London office.

Mary Assimakopoulos, founding director of Research Partnership, said: “We are very pleased that both Chris and Andrew have chosen to join Research Partnership.

“They have both previously worked with a range of med tech clients and bring a great depth of experience to the team, which aims to stay at the forefront of best practice and innovation.”