Mercer Marsh Benefits taps Luke James as workforce health leader

Leaves Bupa after eight years

Jaskeet Briah
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Dr Luke James has been named workforce health leader for Europe at Mercer Marsh Benefits (MMB).

James joins from Bupa where he has worked since 2015, most recently as the deputy group chief medical officer and director of healthcare transformation. In this newly created role, James will be responsible for MMB's workforce health management capabilities in Europe. He will also support the execution of consulting work in the UK, and MMB detailed he will contribute to the creation of globally standardised workforce health management advice and solutions. Additionally, James will combine MMB's clinical capabilities with data insights from its client bank and dedicated healthcare actu...

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