James Tugendhat joined Sciensus as Chief Executive Officer in October 2026, and brings more than 20 years’ experience leading healthcare and complex service organisations in the UK and US. His experience spans complex care, chronic disease management and regulated healthcare, working with patients, healthcare professionals, governments, regulators and payers.
Before joining Sciensus, James was Group CEO of HC-One, the UK’s largest care home operator, overseeing around 280 homes with 20,000 colleagues supporting people with dementia and nursing needs. Previously, he was CEO of Health Dialog, a US health analytics and chronic disease management business, and served as a non-executive director of Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
At Sciensus, James leads the business as we continue to connect medicine, clinical care and insight to help people access treatment and manage complex conditions outside hospital. His focus is on building on Sciensus’ strengths and working with colleagues, patients, customers and partners to shape the business’s future priorities.