This CEO is Using AI to Detect Heart Disease Early – Meet Andrew Simpson CEO of Heart Sciences $HSCS

Guest: Andrew Simpson

Chairman and CEO / Board Member Heart Sciences

Ticker: HSCS

Website:

https://heartsciences.com/

Bio:

Andrew Simpson

Chairman and CEO / Board Member Heart Sciences

Since March 2022, Andrew Simpson has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Simpson has also served as the Chairman of our Board of Directors, since June 2013, and as a director of our Company since July 2012. Mr. Simpson has over 30 years’ experience across a variety of business sectors and sizes.

He was Group CEO of The Peel Group from 2006 to 2010, which is a large private company in the UK which, at the time, had approximately $8 billion of business assets across the real estate, ports, airports, energy, media, telecoms and environmental sectors. He was a main board director of Speedy Hire plc from 2003 to 2006 (during which time it became a FTSE 250 company) and during his tenure was Managing Director of its Equipment Rental division which had revenues of approximately $200 million and was also responsible for the Group’s development and expansion which included seventeen acquisitions and several non-core divestments.

Mr. Simpson qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse and spent eight years working in investment banking at Rothschild, advising on a wide variety of merger and acquisition transactions, debt and equity fundraisings, IPOs and other advisory assignments. Mr. Simpson graduated with first class honors in 1991 from Sheffield Hallam University in the UK where he received a Bachelor of Arts (honors) in Accounting and Management Control.