CONSULTANTS AND EXPERTS
Dr Anthony Renshaw
Medical Director
Medical Services
Dr Anthony Renshaw provides medical advisory to numerous global organisations across the resources, infrastructure, manufacturing, government and professional services sectors. Since joining International SOS in 2008, Anthony has overseen healthcare delivery and consulting platforms across China, Mongolia, Sakhalin, Korea and Japan; led community health programs in the Pacific; and run remote health services across Australia.
Area of Expertise: Remote Healthcare Support, Crisis Management, Pandemic Planning, Disease Outbreaks, Trauma Management, Travel Medicine, Public Health, Healthcare Management.
Dr. Dave Knight
Occupational Medicine Consultant Physician
Dr Dave Knight (MBChB, MMed, FCPHM(SA)) is an occupational and public health specialist who works internationally, across different industries, as a consultant and corporate medical advisor. He was lead author on a recent large study on silicosis in the Southern African underground gold mining industry and has an ongoing research interest in the epidemiology of silicosis and in occupational lung disease and asthma.
Area of Expertise: Risk Management, Crisis Management, Remote Healthcare Support, Pandemic Planning, Disease Outbreaks, Infectious Diseases, Occupational Health, Health Economics.
Francesca Viliani
Director of Public Health & Sustainability
Dr Francesca Viliani is a Head of Public Health at International SOS with a mandate for Sustainability and a Chatham House fellow. She is a specialist in public health and crisis management with over 20 years of working experience in contexts as different as Balkans, Central America, Middle East, South East Asia, and Africa. Francesca speaks Italian (mother tongue), excellent English and Spanish; and has a working knowledge of French and Danish.
Area of Expertise:Crisis Management, International Relations, Pandemic Planning, Disease Outbreaks, Infectious Diseases.
Lars Peterson
Medical Director,
Health Consulting
Dr Lars Petersen is a Norwegian born Medical Director with International SOS, focusing on medical services and consultancies. Prior to assuming his current position, Lars gained over 30 years of international experience within a number of multinational health agencies such as The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, several Dutch NGOs, Medicine Sans Frontiers and several universities. He has practiced medicine in Norway, The Netherlands, The Dutch Antilles, Zambia and Kenya, and still works as a General Practitioner in The Netherlands, with previous occasional locums in Norway
Area of Expertise: General Medicine, Tropical Medicine, Travel Medicine, International Health, Remote Healthcare Support, Pandemic Planning, Disease Outbreaks, Infectious Disease
Dr Mark Parrish
Medical Director,
Health Consulting
Dr Mark Parrish is the Regional Medical Director of Northern Europe for International SOS and responsible for the medical care delivered across the region. Prior to this he was in Australia with International Health and Medical Services, a subsidiary of International SOS where he was responsible for the health care provided across Australia’s Immigration Detention network by a team of up to 500 health professionals.
Areas of Expertise: Remote Healthcare Support, Risk Management.

Philippe Guibert
Regional Medical Director
Health Consulting

Dr Philippe Guibert is an international health consulting expert with more than 26 years of experience in the private sector. He is currently working as the Regional Medical Director for Health Consulting Services in Asia at International SOS in Singapore. Dr Guibert is primarily responsible for the coordination and the development of health consulting business practices. As a Public Health specialist, Dr Guibert has undertaken numerous missions involving audits, surveys and health impact assessments in several continents
Area of Expertise: Risk Management, Crisis Management, Pandemic Planning, Disease Outbreaks, Infectious Diseases.
Robert Jefferson
Medical Director, Occupational Health Europe
Dr Jefferson is a senior and experienced Occupational Physician who is also qualified in Health & Safety with a wealth of experience. He is currently the lead for occupational medicine within Europe.Prior to joining International SOS, he was the Medical Lead for Europe for IBM advising on occupational health provision and health & safety throughout Europe. Until recently he was the chair of the UK Faculty of Occupational Medicine’s Ethics Committee and sat on the Royal College of Physicians Committee on Ethics in Medicine. He has published several scientific papers and contributed and edited several textbooks.
Area of Expertise: Occupational Medicine, Toxicology, Emergency Radiation response, CBRN medicine, Ethics and Health & Safety.
Dr Rodrigo Rodgriguez- Fernandez
Medical Director, Non-Communicable Diseases
Originally trained as a medical physician, Dr. Rodriguez-Fernandez serves as the Global Medical Director for Non-Communicable Diseases, for International SOS. He also currently serves as the CEO and Co-Founder of the NCD Asia Pacific Alliance and previously, as a Board Member of the Australia-Indonesia Centre, and Senior Special Advisor to the Ministry of Health of Afghanistan.
Area of Expertise: Remote Healthcare Support, Risk Management, International Relations, Intelligence Analysis.
Herlé-Xavier Carn
Vice-President Security Europe-Middle East-Africa
Xavier Carn is the region’s Senior Security peer to key accounts, supporting sales and providing high level support to the development of Travel Security solutions. Prior to his current role he was the Regional Security Director for International SOS and Control Risks where he oversaw the delivery of our Security programmes for our clients in Africa and Europe, managing a team of 30 operational and intelligence professionals based in 6 locations. Since 2006 he has been involved in our response to numerous crises.


Area of Expertise: Security Management, Crisis Management, International Relations, Intelligence Analysis, Risk Management.
Martin Bauer
Regional Security Manager
Martin has extensive experience in providing worldwide protective services leading to progressive achievements, innovations, and improvements in security management techniques as well as operational functions in both the government and private sectors. He possess a unique combination of knowledge and experience obtained through implementing security programmes, while effectively executing contingency plans and conducting International Relations work.

Area of Expertise: Risk Management, Crisis Management, Security Management, International Relations, Intelligence Analysis.
Gautier Porot
Regional Security Manager, Switzerland
Gautier has a wealth of Security experience and was most recently the lead organiser and coordinator for the visit of Pope Francis to Geneva and the 40’000 pilgrims Mass in Palexpo, which included leading a team of 12 executives, 20 officers and 300 volunteers. Previous to this, he was a Senior Consultant providing strategic risk management advisory services and solutions for Corporate entities and High Net Worth individuals. He has also held positions as Head of Security for both the State of Geneva and the Federal Chancellery in Bern. His first work experience was as a Swiss Guard at the Vatican, he has successfully completed an EMBA at IMD Business School & Masters in Criminology Panthéon ASSAS and ranked as a Major in the Swiss Armed Reserve Forces.
Area of Expertise: Crisis Management, Risk Management, International Relations, Intelligence Analysis, Security Managemen
Robert Condina
Security Director
Europe-Middle East Africa
Robert Condina, Security Director in the World’s largest Security and Medical company where he manages a significant and diverse 24/7 cross-border team, driving efficient and effective security risk mitigation and crisis response operations for over 10,000 clients. Previously Rob worked in the GCC where he managed large scale security capability development and risk management support to commercial and government clients. Rob started his career with a decade of security operations experience working for both Australian and UK Governments.






Area of Expertise: Risk Management, Crisis Management, Security Management, Intelligence Analysis.