King’s College London Jeddah
Chief Executive Officer
TPF Fertility
The Client
The Position
IT Director
Introduction
TFP Fertility is one of the UK and Europe’s leading fertility networks, delivering world-class clinical care and patient experience across a growing portfolio of clinics. With a focus on scientific excellence, innovation, and patient-first digital services, TFP needed a senior technology leader to future-proof its infrastructure, harmonise systems across EU clinics, and lead a step change in resilience, cyber compliance, and business support.
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The context
TFP was at a key point in its digital and operational maturity. Following European expansion, the organisation sought to centralise IT leadership under a single, commercially minded IT Director. The successful candidate would need to:
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Develop and lead a group-wide IT strategy across UK and EU clinics
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Drive digital transformation, resilience, and cyber maturity
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Build scalable infrastructure and align tech with business growth
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Oversee business-critical IT change in a regulated clinical environment
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The solution
Rinnova led a targeted search, prioritising candidates with:
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Experience in regulated healthcare settings
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Proven track record of digital transformation
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Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement
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Hands-on technical expertise across security, infrastructure, and EU site management
Alex Sweeting was appointed following a competitive process.
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The impact
Alex brings over 30 years of healthcare IT leadership, including:
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Two private equity exits at 4Ways Healthcare
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Delivery of a hybrid cloud migration to support 25% YoY growth
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12 years of ISO 27001 certification and Cyber Essentials Plus
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Transformation of clinical systems and security governance
Other recent projects:
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