Middle East

Connecting health and technology in the Middle East

Leveraging our expertise in helping hospitals navigate their journeys in a digital world, we are health and technology consultants who combine deep clinical and operational experience with extensive technical knowledge. Our team brings both the global resources and country-specific knowledge to implement solutions that enable your organizational goals.

We deliver targeted expertise with a focus on value versus cost alone. From hospitals serving local communities, to healthcare organizations with nationwide coverage, we believe collaboration across clinical teams and digital initiatives will lead to a healthier population and streamlined processes that benefit providers and patients alike.

Harness technology to bring healthcare forward

Nordic provides a broad range of health and technology consulting services. Our more than 600 clients trust us to help them identify and focus on the most important priorities, and consistently deliver impact that makes health systems, and the people they serve, healthier.

STRATEGIC ADVISORY

Clinical and Operational Performance Optimization

EHR Implementation and Benefits Realization

Experts who understand healthcare from every angle

People are at the center of everything we do. Every process we create, every tool we develop, and every member of our team has a singular focus: to improve the health of humanity. This commitment to service springs from our clinical roots, inspiring us to help the people around us achieve their goals, whatever they may be.
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Terri LeFort

President, Nordic International

Terri LeFort joined Nordic in 2019, when it acquired Healthtech Consultants. After continuing to serve as president of Healthtech for three additional years, in 2022 Terri took on an expanded role as Nordic’s president and senior executive, International. In this role, the 30-year healthcare veteran sets policy and strategic direction for Nordic’s international markets, ensuring close coordination with the U.S. and fulfilling the company’s mission and financial targets internationally. She also ensures integration and standardization across the geographies, bolstering Nordic’s efforts as a global leader that addresses the local needs of regional geographies.

Prior to joining Nordic, Terri led Healthtech for 20 years, guiding healthcare organizations through successful patient safety and clinician adoption initiatives. She has significant experience in clinical systems assessment, planning, and implementation, along with CPOE and electronic medication management. She also boasts decades of clinical practice, both on the front lines and in management, has spoken internationally on electronic clinical documentation best practices, and is an industry leader in advanced clinical system planning and implementation. 

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Kieran Hughes

Executive VP and President, Europe and Middle East

Kieran joined Nordic in 2022 as an executive vice president and president of Nordic’s European and Middle Eastern markets. He is a member of Nordic’s senior leadership team and is accountable for the strategy, performance, and operations of these regions. In his role, he is focused on developing and growing new and existing client relationships, accounts, and revenue across all Nordic business lines.

Before joining Nordic, Kieran spent several years working for healthcare consulting, innovation, and technology services firms, where he defined and executed international M&A and growth strategies as well as new commercial strategies. He is a board-level executive with a proven track record of scaling HIT services businesses and has 10 years of commercial leadership, sales, strategy, and product launch experience focusing on software and services. His previous consulting clients include Governments, National Agencies and Healthcare Provider organizations throughout Europe and the Middle East.

He is based in the UK.

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Richard Gladman

Client Service Partner, Europe and Middle East

Richard joined Nordic in November 2022 with more than 25 years of professional consultancy services experience, specialising in digital transformation, selling, designing, and delivering complex programmes with a focus on healthcare. He is a specialist in UK NHS, programme delivery, and commercial management centred on Patient Record and Population Health Management solutions. He enjoys building long-term relationships with healthcare clients to help the NHS take advantage of new ideas, opportunities, and technologies.

Richard has held senior positions with PwC, IBM, PA Consulting, and Deloitte, where he headed the UK Human Capital Healthcare team, and has led work across Europe and the Middle East. After Deloitte, Richard set up boutique digital healthcare consultancy Verbena Digital.

For the last seven years, Richard has served as a non-executive director on the Board of Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust. He chairs the Business Committee and focuses on digital strategy and workforce transformation.

He has a degree in economics and is a qualified accountant.

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Zach Johnson

Senior Vice President, Strategy - S&P Consultants

Zach has a global reputation within the healthcare profession for being a results-driven problem solver in the development, scaling, and deployment of complex HIT strategies for clinical and revenue advancement.

When he joined S&P Consultants in 2012, Zach had already logged more than 13 years’ experience in progressively evolving healthcare IT roles, including senior leadership positions in vendor organizations (Cerner) and provider organizations (Northwell and the Moffitt Cancer Center).

Today, Zach continues to build on his experience while leveraging a passion for developing and leading high-performing teams that are contributing to the growth of healthcare organizations around the world. He is often tapped by industry peers as a thought leader with a proven ability to develop strategies that allow the seemingly impossible to become possible.

Since joining the Nordic Global family in 2021, Zach has been expanding his influence to supporting government markets along with health ministries at the international level.  He also plays a key role in introducing S&P’s KLAS-award winning expertise with Cerner solutions to a broader audience.

He is a graduate of Truman State University and has a certificate for Leadership Strategies for Information in Technology from Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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