Healix Health taps Sharon Burgess as operations director

Joins from AXA Health

Jaskeet Briah
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Corporate healthcare provider Healix Health has named Sharon Burgess as its new operations director, forming part of the business’ growth plans.

Burgess joins from AXA Health where she was corporate customer service manager, having previously held customer service roles at Simplyhealth and AXA. Overall, Burgess has 30 years' experience in both healthcare and customer success under her belt. Healix Health said her appointment will meet the growing demand for its healthcare trust offering following 20% growth in 2022 amid ongoing pressures being placed on the NHS. Ian Talbot, Healix Health chief executive, commented: "We are continuing to see a growing demand for corporate healthcare trusts as a means of employers helping the...

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