Meet The Judges

The Mobile Health Competition winner will be chosen by our Global Super panel- a group of teenage cancer survivors from all over the world. Having lived with cancer and beaten it, they offer an invaluable insight into what teenage cancer patients really need and a strong desire to help positive change happen. They will also be joined in an advisory capacity by some leading industry decision makers:

Name: Michelle Bosworth Age: 22 Location: Tasmania, Australia Diagnosed: Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia when I was 19 Interests: I am a teacher who works with EAL students and I love it. I love my family and friends, travelling, music, dancing and the beach

Name: Tom de Bruin Age: 32 Location: Leeds, UK Diagnosed: Hodgkin's Lymphoma when I was 21, lots of treatment over 7 years ending with a stem cell transplant in 2007. Interests: I am a freelance web designer/ developer working mostly on jimmyteens.tv (cancer support). In my free time I enjoy mountain and road biking and listening to music.

Name: Simon Davies Location: London, UK Biog: I have been Chief Executive of Teenage Cancer Trust since 2000, successfully focusing on developing Teenage Cancer Trust's specialist health facilities for teenagers with cancer throughout the UK. I am also Chairman of Cancer 52- an alliance of more than 40 organisations working to address the inequality of funding & research into the less common cancers which account for 52% of cancer deaths and improve outcomes for patients with these highly challenging diseases.

Name: Šarūnas Narbutas Age: 23 Location: Vilnius, Lithuania Diagnosed: Chronic Mielogenous Leukemia at the age of 18, currently 5 years on treatment with imatinib (ongoing). Interests: I am graduating from the law school this summer and am currently working in the leading pan-Baltic law firm (LAWIN). I am also a Board member in ECPC (European Cancer Patient Coalition). I spend my free time reading, listening to audiobooks and meeting with the celebrities, politicians and university professors.

Name: Everette Egun Location: USA Bio: Received my doctorate in Pharmacy in 2008 from Northesastern University. I joined PharMed Solutions in 2009 because i saw the growing need to help improve the healthcare system. Our goal is to better connect patients with their medications by offering services and products that ease the healthcare experience.

Name: Tom Whiteside Age: 31 Location: Texas, USA Diagnosis: stage IV Hodgkin’s lymphoma at 26 Interests: running, movies, reading, college football and basketball, coffee, IPAs, a good chat, grammar, nutrition

Name: Paul Simms Age: 31 Location: London, UK Bio: I have been in charge of eyeforpharma since 2003; turning the organisation into an important force for change within the pharmaceutical industry. I’m dedicated to making pharma companies provide more value to patients and ultimately making people’s lives easier.

Name: Matthew Zachary Age: 37 Location: New York, NY Diagnosed: Pediatric brain cancer (medulloblastoma) at the age of 21, currently 17 years post-treatment and healthy Interests: I am the Founder/CEO of the I'm Too Young For This! Cancer Foundation, a non-profit organization that empowers young adults affected by cancer through innovative and award-winning programs and services. I was a founding member of the Google Health Advisory Board and lecture on social media, health2.0 and nonprofit strategy.