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Andre Nel

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Chief Financial & Operating Officer at CMR Surgical
📍 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Andre Nel is the Chief Financial & Operating Officer at CMR Surgical, a future-focused leader with a record of scaling MedTech, SaaS, and pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer and Illumina. A Chartered Accountant from the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants, colleagues describe him as an exceptional and high-performing professional.

Outside of his corporate roles, Andre is deeply motivated by the human side of healthcare. This passion is heavily influenced by personal experiences, including his wife Aoifes journey with cancer, which he has shared publicly to highlight the importance of medical innovation and personal resilience.

He once shared a deeply personal story about his wifes battle with cancer, connecting his professional mission to his personal life.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
Chief Financial & Operating Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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MedTech Expansion
As CFO/COO of CMR Surgical, he recently helped secure major financing to accelerate the global commercial expansion of the Versius surgical robot, particularly into the U. S. market.
Healthcare Accessibility
His work at CMR Surgical is centered on the company's mission to make robotic-assisted surgery more accessible and affordable for patients worldwide.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Chief Financial & Operating Officer
CMR Surgical
3-2024 - 12-2024
Interim Chief Financial Officer
Phagenesis Ltd
1-2024 - 6-2024
Interim CFO
Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd
3-2022 - 5-2023
Chief Financial Officer
LUMICKS
8-2021 - 2-2022
Chief Financial Officer
Dante Labs
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Education
Chartered Accountants
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
B Com (Hons)
University of Johannesburg
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