Wolters Kluwer today announced the nomination of Mr. David Sides for appointment to its Supervisory Board. The proposal to appoint Mr. Sides will be submitted to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders on May 8, 2024. The nomination follows the announced retirement of Mr. Bertrand Bodson from the Board after the AGM in May 2023.
Mr. Sides is President and CEO of NextGen Healthcare, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions focused on ambulatory care. He previously held positions as COO of Teladoc Health, President and CEO of Streamline Health, and President and CEO of iMDSoft. Earlier in his career, he spent seventeen years at Cerner Corporation as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Consulting, leading all services and consulting work, as well as serving as Managing Director of Cerner UK and Ireland.
In addition to his Board membership at NextGen Healthcare, his Board experience includes three years as non-executive director at EMIS in the UK and four years as member of the Board at Streamline Health.
Chair of the Supervisory Board, Ann Ziegler, commented: “We are excited to nominate David Sides for appointment to the Supervisory Board of Wolters Kluwer given his exceptional knowledge of the healthcare sector, coupled with his financial and commercial acumen. His extensive experience in leading innovative companies, in addition to his board level experience, will bring valuable insights and counsel as a member of our Supervisory Board.”
Mr. Sides is NACD Directorship Certified and a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives. He completed his MBA and MHA at the University of Missouri, Columbia, and holds a BA in Biophysics from the University of California, Berkeley.
