Trudie Strauss

Renowned Leader with start-up experience building high performance teams & driving results in Medical Devices/Healthcare/Life Sciences Industry

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

About

Experienced Commercial Leader with a demonstrated history of setting strategy and managing execution to deliver sales success in the medical device industry. Strong business development acumen underpinned by interpersonal and people skills have brought repeated sales and organisational successes across a broad array of HealthCare industries (Medical Devices, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Augmented Reality (AR), Connected Care, Pharmaceuticals and Managed Care.) Contract management, negotiations and risk mitigation strategy experience. Knowledge of Healthcare data interoperability standards. Wide-ranging experience including setting up and leading teams, extensive mentoring/coaching/motivational skills. Well respected by colleagues, senior peers as well as customers/patients. Able to challenge existing thinking and processes offering real solutions that offer commercial benefits including looking at reducing costs by maintaining same/higher levels of service and quality. Strong commercial acumen and financial literacy around budgeting, forecasting, reporting and compliance management.

Experience

  • Vice President of Business Development at Inventus Group
    Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

  • Director, Partner Business Management EMEA at Medidata Solutions
    Nov 2020 - Nov 2025 · 5 yrs 1 mo

  • Country Manager UK & Nordics at Syneos Health Commercial Solutions
    Jan 2019 - Jul 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Senior Sales Director UK at OrCam
    Nov 2015 - Oct 2018 · 3 yrs

  • National Business Director at Kinetic Concepts
    Jul 2013 - Oct 2015 · 2 yrs 4 mos