The Big Pitch 2023

THE BIG PITCH 26 | Malone Mukwende Medical Student, Author and Founder of BlackandBrownSkin Malone Mukwende is an award-winning founder, student, and recipient of the prestigious Forbes 30U30 Award. Malone is the founder of a Digital Health company called Blackandbrownskin. The mission of the company is simple, create a world where black and brown people do not have their health compromised due to the colour of their skin. One of the products out of the Black and Brown Skin company is the new data-driven platform called Hutano where we are connecting people, data, and research to improve healthcare for black and brown people. Malone is also the co-author of Mind the Gap: A handbook of clinical signs in black and brown skin. Since launch, the book has been read over 500,000 times in more than 70% of the countries globally. Mind the Gap accelerated a dialogue about improving medical education which is continuing today! Email: [email protected] Twitter: /malone_mk LinkedIn: /malone-mukwende-2b9a16168 Waheed Arian Doctor, Founder of Arian Teleheal and Arian Wellbeing Waheed Arian is a former Afghan refugee who is now an NHS A&E doctor, author of the bestselling memoir ‘In the Wars’, founder of the pioneering charity Arian Teleheal and the innovative mental health startup Arian Wellbeing. As an adviser, he helps global organizations and governments with the development of innovations in their healthcare systems to reduce inequalities and provide inclusive high-quality services. Waheed was appointed in 2019 to the WHO Roster of Digital Health Experts. Recognized as a UNESCO Global Hope Hero and a UN Global Goals Goalkeeper, in 2021 he was named Doctor of the Year in the Who Cares Wins Awards and chosen by The Times as Person of the Year. In 2023, he was appointed as The Times health commissioner to review the NHS crisis. www.drwaheedarian.com Email: [email protected] Twitter:/LinkedIn: @drwaheedarian

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