Our Team

Board, clinical, commercial, quality, R&D and operations — A multidisciplinary team bringing together clinical, operational, technical and commercial expertise.

Leadership and Board

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Dr Dennis Row

Chairman
New Zealand

Medtech VC through to IPO. Founded and exited 2 high-tech ventures in Bay area.

Garth Sutherland

CEO
France

Among Top 50 Health Tech CEOs worldwide 2022.

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Prof. Ian Bissett

Chief Medical Officer
& Co-Founder
New Zealand

Clinical Director of National Intestinal Failure service NZ.

Nancy Yopp

Nancy Yopp

Non-Executive Director
New Zealand

Former Managing Director of Brandwood Biomedical NZ; early investor and development team member at Aroa Biosurgery.

Douglas Le Fort

Non-Executive Director
United Kingdom

Principal in ostomy and wound care. Led $8B medtech IPO on LSE.

John Davidson

Dr John Davidson

Chief Operating Officer
& Co-Founder

New Zealand

Intestinal motility expert.

Rob Davidson

Rob Davidson

Chief Technical Officer
& Co-Founder

New Zealand

Viscous medical pump design & IP expert.

Clinical

Prof. Gil Hardy

Scientific Advisor
New Zealand

International clinical nutrition specialist with senior roles across leading professional societies, including the British Pharmaceutical Nutrition Group and ASPEN.

Dr Laurence Lacaze

Surgeon & Nutritionist
France

#1 chyme reinfusion expert Europe.

Aude-Aline Gallandat

Clinical Education
& Support
Switzerland

Experienced stomal therapist providing clinical education and hands-on support for patients using chyme reinfusion therapy across Europe.

Emma Ludlow

Emma Ludlow

Clinical Education
& Support
New Zealand

Stomal therapy specialist with extensive experience supporting patients with enterostomies, intestinal fistulas and chyme reinfusion therapy.

Celia Keane

Dr Celia Keane

Medical Advisor
New Zealand

Clinician-researcher specialising in postoperative gut function, gastrointestinal recovery, patient outcomes and collaborative clinical research.

Commercial & Quality

Anthony Fife

Board Observer
United Kingdom

Senior EU growth and channel management expert. Multiple exits.

Mark Harvie

Sales & Marketing
United Kingdom

Healthcare executive with extensive experience developing commercial strategies and launching medical and nutritional products across Europe.

William Lin

Regional Sales Manager
New Zealand

MedTech commercialisation specialist with experience in human physiology, technology transfer, international sales and strategic partnerships.

Tina Mason

Tina Mason

Quality & Regulatory Manager
New Zealand

Quality and regulatory specialist with more than 25 years of healthcare experience across medical-device and digital-health companies.

Chester Wang

Software & Production Systems
New Zealand

Develops digital systems and automation supporting production, clinical operations and business processes.

Our Story

Commercialising decades of clinical experience in intestinal surgery into breakthrough medical devices

The Insides Company brings together clinical expertise, medical technology, education and international partnerships to help people recovering from severe intestinal conditions.

Our work is focused on making chyme reinfusion therapy more accessible and establishing a new standard of care.

30+ years

of clinical experience informing our technology and approach.

Our Vision

A world that refeeds

Our Mission

To provide universal access to chyme reinfusion therapy through revolutionary products and education to establish a new standard of care.

Our Purpose

To revolutionise the treatment of all patients who have suffered an intestinal catastrophe.

Our Values

Six principles that shape how we work.

01

Listen first. Communicate clearly.

We listen to patients, clinicians and one another so we understand the real need and act with purpose.

02

Put patients at the centre.

We lead with compassion and design around the realities of patients’ lives.

03

Move with purpose.

We are proactive, flexible and decisive without compromising quality, safety or care.

04

Act with honesty and integrity.

We communicate openly, take responsibility and do what is right.

05

Help people thrive.

We strengthen health, resilience and confidence for patients, partners and our people.

06

Grow sustainably. Give generously.

We build lasting value so we can invest in innovation and reach more patients.

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