Dr. Frank Obbelode, previously CEO of the purchasing associations EK-UNICO GmbH and Agkamed GmbH, will join the consulting company CURATIO Healthcare GmbH, Düsseldorf, as a partner on 1.4.2022. CURATIO Healthcare is a consulting company specialising in the healthcare sector, in particular the MedTech industry and the hospital sector: curatio-healthcare.de.

Obbelode decided to take this step in order to bring the experience, knowledge and networks from more than 30 years in the MedTech industry and purchasing communities into consulting projects. Obbelode: "I am looking forward to the new task in a new phase of my life and I am sure that I will be able to usefully contribute my know-how in strategic procurement management, especially for university hospitals, as well as on the side of the MedTech industry in selected projects."

Curatio Healthcare managing partner Markus Meise :

"I am delighted that we have succeeded in gaining such an experienced and internationally well-connected personality for Curatio Healthcare GmbH. Our areas of expertise complement each other perfectly, so that we can significantly expand our quality and value proposition in the future."