Ian Keith

Innovative Trials has appointed Ian Keith as Finance and Business Services Director

Innovative Trials has appointed Ian Keith, who has been supporting the company as a Business Consultant since the beginning of 2024, as its new Finance and Business Services Director.

Keith brings extensive experience to the role and joins Innovative Trials’ senior leadership team after serving as Director of Finance, Human Resources and Operations at EdTech company Enroly.

He has held a variety of other senior finance roles during his career spanning more than three decades. Prior to Enroly, he served as Chief Operating Officer and then Chief Financial Officer at MAP Patient Access.

Keith was also previously a Business Consultant at AgChemAccess, Principal Chief Financial Officer at Pangaea Agrochemicals and Managing Director at Pure Estate Agency.

Commenting on his latest venture, Keith said: “When the opportunity to join [Innovative Trials] arose, I simply couldn’t turn it down. I look forward to bringing my experience to deliver practical and compassionate strategies that will enable the business to grow and optimise its financial health…”

Innovative Trials’ Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Kate Shaw, added: “As a consultant, Ian proved himself to be a capable and talented finance leader, so I am pleased to be able to work with him in a more permanent capacity.

“I know his commercial acumen and financial expertise will be a great asset to Innovative Trials, particularly at the senior leadership level, and will strengthen the business no end.”