While at Oxford, Patrick founded The Bruges Group in 1988 to challenge the emerging movement towards European federalism. Margaret Thatcher became its Honorary President in 1990, and the organisation subsequently played a prominent role in the debate over Britain's relationship with Europe. In 1991, Patrick joined the World Economic Forum as Special Adviser, where he developed a longstanding friendship with Dr Henry Kissinger. His book, Reshaping Europe in the 21st Century, followed in 1992.

Patrick established international communications consultancy WorldPR in the early 1990s, developing a particular reputation for high-stakes, cross-border strategic communications, sovereign reputation and crisis management.

In Britain, he directed the £35 million campaign of Sir James Goldsmith's Referendum Party during the 1997 General Election, creating one of the largest political communications campaigns of its era and contributing to the political pressure for a national referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union.

Internationally, his work has included campaigns involving the international positioning of Kazakhstan, EU sanctions against Austria, Chechen recognition and Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai. His crisis and strategic advisory work has encompassed some of the most complex international political and legal controversies of recent decades, including assignments involving Augusto Pinochet, the Lockerbie case, Bill Browder and the Magnitsky campaign, Mukhtar Ablyazov, Imran Khan and Carlos Ghosn.

Today, Patrick, who speaks four languages, brings nearly four decades of experience in communications, digital strategy and building cross-border networks to the development of My Medical Gateway as an international healthcare marketplace.

Educated at Harvard University, where he attained a BA in applied maths, and Columbia University (MA in Probability Theory and Statistics), he brings rigorous academic training to cutting-edge real-world applications.

Estonian Julian began his career in investment banking, holding roles at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS and J.P. Morgan in New York and London. His work has spanned quantitative research, risk modelling and structured finance. He later switched to working in the fintech sector, where he helped to shape innovative startups with AI-driven solutions.

As a software programmer and technical lead, Julian has delivered impressive AI and machine learning projects across finance, healthcare, logistics and cybersecurity.

Known for bridging complex mathematics with real-time systems, he designs intelligent tools that improve decision-making, predictive performance and automation. His work positions him at the forefront of AI-powered digital transformation across industries.

His medical career spans more than 30 years working in family practice, legal and forensic medicine, emergency medicine, geriatrics and palliative care, in Spain, the United Kingdom and the Cayman Islands. He has joined MMG to spearhead the expansion of hospital services to meet growing demand into new international markets, starting with Canada.

He brings to the table three decades of global medical leadership and a deep understanding of how to align excellence in clinical practice with achievable and sustainable healthcare delivery.

Francisco holds an MA in Assessment Medicine (Legal and Occupational Medicine) from the University of Barcelona and completed his specialist training in Family and Community Medicine through Spain's Ministry of Health. He began his career in rural primary care in Spain, while also training in Legal and Forensic Medicine, before serving in Emergency Medicine at the Hospital Central de la Defensa Gómez Ulla, the country's leading military hospital.

In the UK, he worked in A&E at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn, Norfolk. Alongside clinical practice, he built extensive experience in legal medicine as Medical Director of several major European insurance companies in Madrid—including Baloise, Winterthur, and Groupama—and as head of malpractice case management for the Madrid Healthcare System through Willis Iberia.

He also has substantial courtroom experience in complex medico-legal cases.

Now based in the Cayman Islands, Francisco is Medical Director and co-founder of Integra Healthcare in Grand Cayman. Established in 2019, Integra has grown into the largest and most respected private outpatient clinic on the islands. Following its 2022 acquisition by Doctors Hospital, he continues to serve on the Integra management team, coordinating closely with the wider hospital group to deliver integrated, patient-centred care across preventive, urgent and chronic-care services.

His professional portfolio includes advanced projects in predictive analytics, cloud systems and financial modelling. He has completed some ground-breaking work, including building a predictive health analytics system in to assess heart attack risk through data pre-processing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.

Among his other notable achievements, he designed a business intelligence solution for e-commerce optimisation, and a software mechanism for assessing trading risk and profitability.

He graduated from the University of Surrey with a First-Class MSc in Data Science, where his dissertation, "Multimodal Deep Learning for Pneumonia Detection," achieved 95.8 percent diagnostic accuracy by integrating transformer-based models (ViT and BERT) to analyse both chest X-rays and radiology reports. The project showcased his ability to merge complex vision and language models in clinically meaningful ways.

Christos also holds a BSc in Mathematics from the National Kapodistrian University of Athens, where he specialised in computational mathematics. His academic work included implementing a static hash index in C to optimise data storage and solving the three-colouring problem using Gröbner bases and the Buchberger algorithm, blending mathematical theory with practical computation.

Professionally, he served as Import and Logistics Coordinator at medical equipment specialists Oxygonotechniki SA, where he streamlined supplier communication, invoice management, and database systems, strengthening his operational and data management skills.

Earlier experience at Swissport and Express Publishing built his communication, teamwork, and precision under pressure.

Christos, who is fluent in English, Greek and French, combines analytical depth with creativity. A competitive tennis player, chess enthusiast and music producer proficient in Reaper and Ableton, he embodies the balance of structure and imagination that defines modern data science.

Since joining My Medical Gateway, he has led the development of its patient- and provider-facing healthcare applications. His work spans system architecture, software development, database design, cloud infrastructure, security, testing and deployment. Working primarily with Python and modern web and cloud technologies, he translates complex healthcare and operational requirements into reliable, user-focused solutions.

Joonatan graduated at the top of his class from the University of Tartu in Estonia in 2025 with a degree in Computer Science. He also completed military service with the Estonian Defence Forces, developing the discipline, resilience and leadership skills that continue to shape his professional approach. A long-standing karate practitioner, he became Estonian U18 and U21 champion before winning the senior national championship in his weight category in 2021.

Combining academic excellence, hands-on engineering expertise and structured leadership, Joonatan oversees MMG’s complete development lifecycle, ensuring its technology remains secure, maintainable and ready to scale.

Based in Tallinn, Susanna studied Informatics at Tallinn University’s School of Digital Technologies, graduating in 2025. Her final-year research examined the performance and user experience of modern JavaScript frameworks, giving her practical experience of contemporary front-end architecture and developing a particular interest in the relationship between software performance, engineering and user experience.

Alongside her academic work, Susanna gained professional experience with Riigi IT Keskus, the Estonian IT Centre responsible for providing central information and communications technology services to the Estonian government.

At MMG, Susanna is part of the growing development team building and refining the platform’s user-facing technology, with a particular focus on making the experience of finding and accessing high-quality international healthcare simpler, faster and more intuitive for patients.

She previously served as a Partner at Actarus Investments LLP in London, where she led investor engagement, strategic communications and cross-border business development. In this role, she focused on connecting international capital with growth opportunities, with particular emphasis on European markets and international partnerships.

Prior to her work in investment, Sara built her career in hospitality and tourism, holding senior management roles across Italy, including positions with Baja Hotels and Emilia Viaggi. She was responsible for operations, commercial strategy and international client development, gaining practical experience in managing complex, customer-facing businesses.

Sara holds a degree from the University of Bologna and a Master’s in Startup Funding and Investment Strategies from Imperial College Business School, reflecting her focus on venture financing and capital formation.

Alongside her commercial career, she has developed a public profile in UK politics. In 2024, she stood as the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Richmond, demonstrating her engagement with public policy, economic development and international relations.

Her core interests include international investment, entrepreneurship and cross-cultural collaboration. She is particularly focused on initiatives that drive economic growth, strengthen international cooperation and support greater participation of women in leadership.

Born in Switzerland, Romy was educated in the Bahamas, Panama and Switzerland and was home-schooled during the pandemic before joining Wycombe Abbey in Buckinghamshire in 2024. She is now reading Classics at University College London.

AAt MMG, Romy helps develop the company’s social media identity and create original content across its digital channels. She has a particular flair for vox pops, short-form video and engaging digital content designed to communicate complex ideas simply and connect with audiences without jargon.

Romy speaks English, Spanish, Czech and German, bringing a distinctly European and genuinely international perspective to MMG’s team.

Over a four-decade career in intelligence, diplomacy and international security, he played a pivotal role in shaping British foreign policy and intelligence posture during a time of global geopolitical turbulence, including the post-9/11 era.

Cambridge-educated Sir Richard joined MI6 in 1966 and rose through the ranks in postings across Africa, Europe and the United States. His field roles included key assignments in Nairobi, Prague, Paris and Washington DC, where he served as Head of Station. He became Director of Operations in 1993 before landing the top job in 1999.

As Chief, he oversaw the agency's global intelligence operations during a period marked by growing transnational threats, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and a rapidly changing digital and security landscape.

After retiring from the Service in 2004, he took on academic and advisory roles, serving as Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge from 2004 to 2015, where he strengthened the college's academic profile and international partnerships. He has since held numerous non-executive and advisory positions in the private sector, particularly in strategic risk, cybersecurity and geopolitical analysis.

Sir Richard is a Senior Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and frequently speaks and writes on intelligence, global security and UK foreign policy. He has contributed to public debates on the role of intelligence in democratic societies and the challenges posed by hybrid warfare, terrorism and emerging technologies.

Knighted in 2001 for services to national security, he is widely respected for his vast experience in matters of national and international importance. His legacy remains central to modern understanding of the role of intelligence in safeguarding democratic institutions in an increasingly unpredictable world.

Best known for his tenure as Commander of NATO's Allied Rapid Reaction Corps, he led the organisation's premier high-readiness formation, often known as the "Spearhead Force", during a period of global instability.

Winchester-educated Sir James was commissioned into the Coldstream Guards in 1978, and served in Northern Ireland, the Balkans, Iraq and Afghanistan, earning recognition for his operational acumen and decisive leadership. He commanded 39 Infantry Brigade in Belfast at a time of extreme inter-sectarian strife and was Director Counter-Terrorism at the MoD during the 7/7 London bombings.

From 2010 to 2011, he served as Deputy Commander of NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, a force of 140,000 combat personnel, working alongside US and allied leaders during a critical phase of the campaign. In 2011, he assumed command of NATO's Allied Rapid Reaction Corps, overseeing operational transformation and enhancing NATO's multinational command capabilities.

After retiring from the Army in 2013, Sir James became Chief Executive Officer of Weybourne, the family office of inventor Sir James Dyson, where he served until 2025, helping to devise, develop and direct a wealth diversification strategy and growing the the office into one of the world's biggest.

His leadership was hailed by Bloomberg, which described him as "one of the world's most respected leaders for family investment firms."

Sir James's public service and leadership are reflected in his lifelong dedication to excellence across military and civilian spheres. He continues to serve in advisory roles for a range of defence and broader commercial enterprises. He remains Colonel, Coldstream Guards, an appointment he has held since 2009, with oversight of the Regiment's serving and veterans' cohorts.

He rose to prominence as Private Secretary to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, a position he held from 1992 until her death in 2013. During this time, he became her most senior adviser, managing her engagements, charitable work and post-office legacy with discretion and skill.

Sir Mark accompanied Lady Thatcher on extensive international visits, engaging with senior political and business leaders around the world. Following her death, he was instrumental in organising her ceremonial funeral, working closely with the Cabinet Office, the Royal Household and the Armed Forces.

Knighted in 2014, Sir Mark has held numerous advisory roles within government-linked bodies, charities and political organisations. He is a founding member of the Court of Patrons of the Thrombosis Research Institute in London, the world's leading centre for the study, identification and prevention of thrombosis related issues. He also maintains strong ties with charities formerly supported by Lady Thatcher, including the Royal Hospital Chelsea and the Falkland Veterans Association.

Internationally, Sir Mark has advised the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at the Heritage Foundation in Washington DC, deepening transatlantic relationships rooted in shared democratic values.

Between 2018 and 2025, he served as Independent Construction Commissioner for the HS2 rail project, appointed by the British Government. In this role, he provided impartial oversight, investigated unresolved disputes and ensured fair treatment for those affected by construction activities.

Known for his loyalty, judgement and strategic insight, Sir Mark continues to contribute to public life through roles in heritage, governance and international advisory work. His career reflects a rare combination of integrity, operational acumen and dedication to national service, making him a respected figure in both Westminster and global policy circles.

He is the founder and senior partner of award-winning law firm, The Khan Partnership LLP, where since 2004 he has led a team recognised for handling complex international litigation, arbitration, tax dispute and corporate advisory work.

The London-based firm serves government bodies, multinationals, public facing figures and high-net-worth individuals and has been named Boutique Tax Litigation Law Firm of the Year three times, Hassan is also recognised as an expert in leading independent legal directories.

The Khan Partnership promotes Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediation, while also maintaining a strong litigation record in the High Court, Court of Appeal and European Court of Justice. Hassan and his team routinely secure early-stage settlements, recovering significant funds for clients and successfully defending high-stakes cases.

Clients value Hassan's "thoughtful and thorough" approach and his "high degree of judgement", while his peers describe him as "one of the brightest … in tax fraud defence". His extensive experience spans corporate and financial crime, insolvency and restructuring, commercial litigation and asset-tracing across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and US.

Hassan works extensively with multinational clients resolving complex and often high-stakes cases by providing bespoke, proactive, effective and discreet advice, often to public-facing clients keen to ensure effective resolution of high-profile disputes.

The Khan Partnership has an established reputation firm for assisting clients worldwide who require expert strategic representation in complex, cross-border tax and financial disputes, blending commercial insight with rigorous legal strategy and sophisticated media handling strategies. Hassan's career is distinguished by consistent peer recognition, award successes and landmark results in the most challenging arenas of tax law and international dispute resolution.

Hassan serves on My Medical Gateway's Strategic Advisory Board.