Murray Aitken

Executive Director at IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science

Speaker

Murray Aitken is a senior vice president of IQVIA, Executive Director of the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, and a Visiting Professor in Practice at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

The IQVIA Institute undertakes independent research, drawing upon the resources of IQVIA, and focuses on the role of medicines in patient care, the disruptive impact of technology, productivity in research and development, and the value of information in improving decision-making.

Murray directs the Institute’s activities and co-authors reports, while also engaging externally with a broad range of healthcare decision-makers in the public and private sectors globally. Reports by the Institute are widely cited by policy-makers, referenced in peer-reviewed research, and covered by the media.

He has been with IQVIA – via IMS Health – since 2001 and prior to that was a partner with McKinsey & Company based in the U.S. and South Korea.

He holds an MBA degree with distinction from Harvard University and a Master of Commerce degree from the University of Auckland, New Zealand.