Habit Health Executive appointment

Habit Health has appointed Scott Jacobs as Chief Customer Officer following an executive search conducted by SEQEL Partners.

Habit Health is an integrated network of health and wellbeing companies which bring physiotherapy and rehabilitation, injury management, occupational health, and EAP services together into one connected approach. The business spans 125 locations in New Zealand and employs 2,500+ clinicians across the network.

Scott is an experienced business development executive who has had significant exposure to professional services utilising pursuit style sales and collaboration disciplines. Currently Scott is the Clients & Markets Director at the full-service law firm MinterEllisonRuddWatts where he oversees the business development and marketing strategy.

Previously, Scott co-founded an ESG marketing strategy consultancy where he worked with private sector clients on government contract bids/pursuits. After an early career as a solicitor with Russell McVeagh, Scott held a range of increasingly senior business development mandates within EY Oceania where he ultimately supported a trans-Tasman team of 40 BD executives and pursuit leaders.

Scott holds a Bachelor of Law and Commerce conjoint degree from the University of Auckland. He commences with Habit Health in August.