Jason Drummond is the Chief Executive Officer of MedPal AI and a seasoned technology entrepreneur. He has over 20 years of experience in the tech sector with a proven track record of building and scaling successful companies. Mr. Drummond was the founder of fintech firm FairFX (now Equals Money), which achieved a \$380 million exit in 2024, and he has led multiple businesses through IPOs on global stock exchanges (including guiding Virtual Internet plc to an IPO and subsequent sale to Web.com). His extensive experience in taking companies from startup to exit guides MedPal AI’s strategic vision and growth trajectory.
Dr. Kevin O’Neill is MedPal AI’s Director and Vice President of Healthcare Innovation, bringing deep medical expertise to the team. He is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon and Head of Neurosurgery at Imperial College NHS Trust, with a distinguished career spanning over three decades. Dr. O’Neill has been a pioneer in integrating artificial intelligence into clinical practice and has developed novel medical technologies, achieving record-breaking survival rates for brain cancer patients in the UK. His leadership in healthcare and innovation ensures that MedPal’s AI-driven health platform is grounded in clinical excellence and delivers real-world patient benefits.
Karl Karlsson is the Chairman of MedPal AI and an experienced technology investor and executive. With 30 years of experience founding, investing in, and scaling technology companies, Mr. Karlsson provides strategic leadership to MedPal’s board. He is a General Partner at Sway Ventures and early in his career led his first tech startup to a successful IPO. Mr. Karlsson also serves on the boards of innovative health-tech companies including Model Medicines and AppliedVR (a pioneer in immersive therapeutics for pain management). He brings valuable strategic guidance and a broad healthcare innovation network to MedPal AI as the company pursues its growth plans.
Mr. Drummond has had 24 years’ experience with publicly listed companies, having been an investor or co-founder of a number of successful technology, telecoms and investment companies. In addition, Justin cofounded Gaming Corporation Plc in February 2000, six years after his first marketing business was established. Justin saw the company admitted to trading on AIM just a year after its formation via the reverse takeover of Chrome Technology plc in May 2001. Having started with an initial £500,000 investment, Gaming Corporation rapidly grew to a £50 million market capitalisation in just four years. In 2012, Justin stepped down from his role as chairman of two AIM quoted companies, Media Corporation plc and Clear Leisure plc, to focus on corporate finance.
Mr. Monaco is a member of the Chartered Accountants of Australia & New Zealand and has over 8 years’ experience. Adam began his career in audit and assurance with RSM Australia where he specialised in working with SMEs. Whilst working as an external auditor he worked in a variety of industries including mining, manufacturing and biotech.
Since moving to the UK Adam has primarily worked with high growth VC backed tech start-ups. During this time, he used his previous experience to develop comprehensive solutions for complex financial and operational issues. Adam graduated from the University of Western Australia with a double degree in Pharmacology and Accounting/Finance.