Baltimore-based healthcare research, strategy and marketing firmannounces new hire to further strengthen client services and content creationBALTIMORE, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sage Growth Partners (SGP), a Baltimore-based healthcare research, strategy, and marketing firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Carley Thornell as an Account Group Director and Writer.In this role she will be responsible for leading key client accounts and assisting with the development of content and thought leadership strategies.Sage Growth Partners (SGP), a healthcare advisory firm with deep expertise in market research, strategy, and communications, is pleased to announce the hiring of Carley Thornell as an Account Group Director and Writer.An experienced healthcare storyteller, thought leader, and strategist, Carley brings significant experience to the Sage team. She is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist who has had her work featured in leading publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, Travel + Leisure, Managed Healthcare Executive, and more.Prior to joining Sage, Carley was an industry strategist for Akamai Technologies, where she helped lead the go-to-market and enablement for the healthcare & life sciences division. Before that she was the senior manager of athenahealth's research and editorial strategy team where her focus was on digitizing and securing the ecosystem of payer, provider, pharmaceutical, and HCIT organizations. During her career she has also held key editorial positions at the Boston Herald and the Eagle-Tribune Newspaper Group, and held director-level positions leading content marketing and product marketing teams at two boutique travel firms.A graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Carley is well-known for her ability to develop effective global editorial programs that produce data-driven insights for clients."We are fortunate to be able to attract talented team members such as Carley to our firm," said Boh Hatter, Sage Growth Partners Chief Marketing Officer and one of the firm's managing partners. "She brings with her an extremely high-level of journalistic talent, ethics, and knowledge that further strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional strategy and content to our clients. As we continue to compete with larger, nationally recognized marketing agencies, Carley's deep expertise will be a difference maker for us and our clients."About Sage Growth PartnersSage Growth Partners is a healthcare advisory firm with deep expertise in market research, strategy, and communications

Baltimore-based healthcare growth strategy and marketing firmto support strategic marketing, thought leadership, and lead acquisition servicesBALTIMORE, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sage Growth Partners (SGP), a healthcare growth strategy and marketing firm, is pleased to announce their selection as the retained marketing agency partner for Cognition Corporation, a company specializing in product compliance and development for the life sciences industry.Based in Lexington Massachusetts, Cognition provides a design control software platform that helps companies meet regulations faster and enables real-time traceability to turn disconnected manual data into structured submissions that allow faster go-to-market functionality.The newly announced partnership between the two companies will focus on supporting the development and execution of a variety of strategic marketing efforts, thought leadership materials, social media activities, and lead nurturing programs."For more than 20 years Cognition Corporation has been providing product development and guided compliance solutions to the life science industry," said Gerald Wesel, CEO, Cognition. "We were seeking a marketing agency partner that would be able to join us and quickly complement our industry knowledge by providing innovative and effective marketing solutions that produce demonstrated results. The team at Sage has proven themselves to be exceptional partners in all regards.""We are very pleased to be further expanding our relationship with Cognition, following several successful research and strategy engagements," said Boh Hatter, Sage Growth Partners' Chief Marketing Officer and one of the firm's managing partners. "Having a solid foundational strategy in place lays the groundwork for very effective marketing efforts. This is what differentiates us from other companies. Our firm is uniquely built to provide significant industry knowledge and expertise to help our clients succeed in a crowded and competitive marketplace, such as the life sciences industry