Founder & CEO

Lauren was inspired to create apo in facing her own challenges with a chronic musculoskeletal condition. Battling intense pain with limited traditional treatment options, Lauren turned to natural remedies and holistic health. In a multi-year journey to regain control of her wellbeing, she explored a wide range of therapies and interventions, but it was only when holistic and integrated care bridged traditional medicine that true and lasting healing could take place.

Lauren is committed to transforming lives through integrated care that supports both the body and mind, ensuring everyone can access the tools they need to live healthier, fuller lives.

Chief Technology Officer

Following over two decades of enabling some of the most complex healthcare organizations in the world, including Haleon & GSK, Manny brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in technical design, process thinking, and user experience optimisation. Recently, as a Technical Vice President, Manny led the technology design, cloud enablement, modernisation and greenfield buildout of the biggest Consumer Healthcare company in the world as part of one of the largest divestments of a FTSE company to date. 

Manny is passionate about the innovative use of technology and data to transform business processes and deliver the best outcomes for patients and consumers. He is also a staunch advocate for integrating holistic healing practices with conventional medicine.

Chief Medical Officer

Dr Paul Grant is a former Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist by background and has a strong interest in the biopsychosocial model of illness, recognising the importance of holistic care in chronic disease management.

He has been heavily involved in the field of digital healthcare and the utilisation of new technologies, including the development of Virtual Hospitals.

Paul has recently completed a master’s degree in Medical Law and Ethics focusing on the governance of clinical-digital transformation and solutions, including AI in healthcare.

Paul is the author of Gestational Diabetes Survival Guide and in his spare time is a Samaritans listening volunteer.

Strategic Consultant

From working at some of the largest organizations in the world, such as Amazon, to stepping into his executive career to turn around a healthcare distribution firm, Aleks brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in compliance, healthcare commercial modeling, and organisational strategy.

Aleks is passionate about improving wellbeing, especially through technology. Outside of work, he is a self proclaimed ‘health geek’ who loves keeping up-to-date with all thing natural medicine and holistic care. Aleks enjoys his practices in meditation, breathwork, food-as-medicine, deep sleep and cold exposure for both physical and cognitive benefits. He is a firm believer in natural medicine as a compliment to traditional approaches.

Advisor

Mike is an NHS Trauma and Orthopaedic Consultant with a special interest in lower limb trauma and robotic assisted joint replacements.

Outside of his work in the NHS, Mike is an exited Founder of Induction Healthcare PLC where he is now the Medical Director. Mike has a long track record of designing and scaling products to digitalise clinical pathways and improve patient care.

Mike’s hobbies include cycling, playing football and believes staying active is the best way to stay physically and mentally agile.