The Escalator: Ogilvy Health adds Thorn as EVP, head of planning

Thorn to oversee planning at Ogilvy Health

Ogilvy Health announced that Andrew Thorn has been hired as EVP, head of planning. He brings more than 25 years’ experience in healthcare marketing – most recently at W2O, where he was a managing director – to the position. In his new role, Thorn will oversee the agency’s planning, strategy, analytics and experience teams.

CorVista Health adds commercial exec

CorVista Health, formerly known as Analytics for Life, has tapped Scott Burger as chief commercial officer and VP. Burger will lead commercialization efforts for the company’s CorVista System, a non-invasive tool to help physicians rapidly assess heart function.

Aktana announces two hires

Aktana has announced two new hires. Dmitri Daveynis joins the firm as chief technology officer and SVP of engineering, while Manny Triggiano has been hired as SVP of professional services.

Page & Page and Partners expands creative team

Page & Page and Partners has added Kirstie Turner to its creative team as a writer and editor and Georgie Epps as a mid weight creative.