US executive search firm Diversified Search has appointed Marie Savard as managing director in the company’s healthcare practice.

Based in the Philadelphia office, Dr Savard is an internal medicine physician and the author of three bestselling books on the subject of health and wellness.

Diversified carries out high quality consultative senior-level executive search services and corporate board searches.

Dr Savard was technical adviser to the United Nation’s Fourth World Conference on Women and has served on the American Board of Internal Medicine’s Subcommittee on Clinical Competency in Women’s Health.