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Stay informed with our company news, insights into our approach, and updates on the impactful work we're doing.
Managing Director
Matthew leads NEO Medical Communications with a focus on strategic growth, operational excellence, and client impact.
With years of experience in managing cross-functional teams, he's passionate about building systems that allow science communicators to do their best work—accurately, efficiently, and on time.
Senior Medical Writer
Bardha Citaku is NEO’s senior medical writer, combining academic research with hands-on experience across clinical, surgical, and behavioral health domains.
Currently completing her PhD in Clinical Research at the University of Basel, she brings expertise in robotic surgery, cognitive behavioral therapy for veterans, and CME development.
Operations Director
Nader manages the operational infrastructure that keeps projects moving and teams supported. From internal workflows to delivery timelines, he ensures that the right systems are in place to help NEO run smoothly behind the scenes.
Medical Communications Director
Dr. Patrick Blaise Collins brings over 15 years of experience in medical writing, scientific leadership, and AI-integrated communication, with a PhD in Exercise Physiology and a background in translational research.
He leads NEO’s scientific storytelling with clarity and precision, building strategic content frameworks, and driving innovation across regulated medical environments.
Strategy Director
Renisa Desouza is NEO’s Strategy Director, assisting clients throughout the Americas with strategic direction that’s clear, actionable, and grounded in medical insight.
She works fractionally with commercial and medical teams to shape messaging, streamline execution, and ensure every asset aligns with brand and market goals.
Lead Creative Designer
Sharon Taylor is NEO’s lead creative designer, responsible for translating complex scientific ideas into clean, compelling visual communication.
From core branding to educational materials, she ensures every piece feels aligned, on-message, and built for clarity across medical and commercial audiences.
Client Services Director
Arun acts as the link between clients and internal teams, ensuring that each project starts with a clear understanding of goals and ends with a result that delivers real value.
With experience managing communication across multiple industries, Arun keeps the focus on clarity, timelines, and trust.