Derek Burnham

Derek Burnham is the President and Managing Partner of The Nova Group, a leading provider of strategic marketing services to life science companies, including medical technology firms.12 He has over 20 years of experience in business consulting and medical technology, working with top consulting organizations to develop strategies, identify new opportunities, and solve complex issues in rapidly evolving industries.1

Professional Background

Experience:: Derek's career includes significant roles in both consulting and industry:

• Managing Partner at The Nova Group (2000-present)3
• President and GM at pHase2 micro (2012-2013)3
• Director of Strategic Marketing at Boston Scientific (1999-2001)3

Expertise:: As a specialized strategist, Derek has:

• Assessed and leveraged new products, therapies, and technologies
• Led comprehensive research and analysis to accelerate client growth
• Facilitated numerous focus groups and advisory boards1

Education

Derek holds an MBA in Management and Finance from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania.1

The Nova Group

At The Nova Group, Derek leads a team that provides advisory services to the life sciences industry. The company's approach involves dedicated case teams composed largely of senior professionals who remain actively involved throughout client projects.1

Derek's leadership at The Nova Group has contributed to the company's reputation as a prominent provider of strategic marketing services in the life sciences sector, particularly in medical technology.2