Juli Elston

Trustee

Juli Elston has more than 30 years of executive experience in global marketing and commercial leadership in the healthcare technology industry. Throughout her career, Juli has led international teams in Europe and North America, introducing and expanding the use of innovative surgical technologies.

Most recently, Juli was Senior Director of Marketing, Europe, at Intuitive Surgical, where she was responsible for leading European marketing strategy, launching products, and collaborating with surgeons, healthcare stakeholders and surgical societies. Earlier in her career, Juli held leadership positions with Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon Endo-Surgery in the UK and US.

Juli started her career in hospital public and media relations and earned a Master of Arts degree in Public Relations Management from Michigan State University. During the past 20 years, Juli has worked with surgeons at St Mark’s Hospital as they adopted the latest laparoscopy and robotic-assisted surgery technology.

She lives in London and writes for Kew Life community magazine.