John Tarplee

Joint Global Practice Lead, Medical Strategy & Communications

John Tarplee is Joint Global Practice Lead of Medical Strategy and Communications. As part of the leadership team, John works to continuously develop strategies, services and products to realize the global vision and mission of Lumanity and support our clients in realizing their goals. Before this, John served as President of Lumanity's UK Communications team, responsible for ensuring the successful development and implementation of all Lumanity’s medical and scientific communications activities conducted from the UK.

Before taking up roles in leadership, John worked as a senior client-facing strategy consultant within Lumanity’s Asset Optimization and Commercialization practice. John had responsibility for several large global client relationships and led commercial strategy engagements, helping a range of clients answer difficult challenges in order to inform strategic decision making. Prior to that John spent over 30 years in large multinational pharma organizations as well as small specialty biopharma companies, culminating in commercial leadership roles across Europe and Asia.