OSKA, the UK’s leading pressure care experts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Branston as Strategic Account Manager, further strengthening the organisation’s commitment to delivering outstanding pressure care equipment solutions and service excellence across the healthcare sector.
Jonathan brings over 12 years’ experience in healthcare, having started his career with Benmor Medical immediately after graduating from the University of Portsmouth in 2013. Beginning his career in Marketing, he quickly progressed into the role of Operations Manager, a position he held for eight years, where he was responsible for the delivery of urgent bariatric rental equipment across NHS Trusts nationwide.
Following a successful transition into Sales at Benmor Medical, Jonathan then joined Linet UK as a Business Development Manager, supporting care homes and NHS hospitals across the Southeast with medical equipment, training, and ongoing service support.
Jonathan’s passion lies in linking sales with service, ensuring healthcare professionals are equipped with the right medical solutions, training, and support to improve the day-to-day experiences of both patients and staff.
In his new role at OSKA, Jonathan will focus on the Rental Division, drawing on his extensive operational and commercial background to ensure hospitals across the UK experience a smooth, reliable, and effective rental lifecycle.
Commenting on his appointment, Jonathan said, “I’m delighted to be joining the team at OSKA as a Strategic Account Manager, surrounded by people who have a clear understanding of how we can provide excellent equipment solutions to the healthcare industry. I’ll be focused on the Rental Division, drawing from my experience to make sure we consistently deliver a smooth rental life cycle to hospitals throughout the UK.”
Outside of work, Jonathan is an avid rugby player and can often be found on the pitch playing for his local team in Southsea.
Of his appointment, Alistair Wickland, Managing Director at OSKA, said, “We’re absolutely delighted to welcome Jonathan to the team. He brings a wealth of experience and insight into NHS equipment provision, particularly within rental services. His strong understanding of the NHS environment, combined with his commitment to partnership working and service-led solutions, will be instrumental in strengthening our rentals offering. Jonathan’s focus on delivering responsive and tailored rental solutions that support NHS settings will ensure we continue to meet the evolving needs of clinicians, patients, and procurement teams across the NHS.”
OSKA is delighted to welcome Jonathan to the team and looks forward to the expertise and leadership he will bring to its strategic partnerships across the UK’s NHS Trusts.
For more information about Jonathan and his contributions to healthcare, please email Jonathan.branston@oska.uk.com or call 02394 318 318.
