Eliza (Frith) Brodie brings life sciences expertise and track record in driving medcomms growth
For immediate release – Oxford, UK – July 21st 2026 – Kudos, the platform for showcasing research, has today announced the appointment of Eliza Brodie (née Frith) as Commercial Director. Eliza brings substantial experience in accelerating commercial growth, having held business development and leadership roles at medical communications agencies including OPEN Health.
Kudos has expanded from its roots in scholarly and scientific publishing, to also support discoverability of medical research for pharmaceutical companies, biotechs and medcomms agencies. Eliza joins at a key milestone in the company’s development, as it becomes the recognized leader in AI discovery of authoritative scientific and medical information. She will lead commercial strategy and operations, and joins the company’s leadership team. Co-founder Charlie Rapple continues as Marketing Director, and retains leadership of research initiatives.
Managing Director Fraser Macleod says, "Eliza is an exceptional commercial leader whose experience, energy and industry relationships make her an outstanding addition to our leadership team. We’re experiencing phenomenal growth in demand for our platform and services, and Eliza will be key to helping us scale our commercial engagement and accelerate customer onboarding. We're delighted to have brought someone of her calibre on board."
Eliza Brodie adds, "I’m inspired by Kudos’ mission to make research easier to find, understand and put into action. Throughout my career, I’ve seen close up the challenges of getting the right research to the right people, and of doing it at the right time to make a difference. This has only got harder in the AI-first world. Kudos has been building the exact toolkits and capabilities needed now, to ensure trustworthy information is discoverable wherever people look for it. I’m so excited to be bringing a proven product to medical affairs, publications and sci comms teams."
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Contact:
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charlie@growkudos.com
About Kudos
Kudos (growkudos.com) is the platform for showcasing research, helping more people find, understand and use it. Over 650,000 researchers use Kudos to bring science to life through the power of storytelling. Kudos is the only toolkit designed specifically to drive research communications, engagement and impact, helping researchers cross boundaries, achieve more influence, and gain more recognition.
