Wais Shaifta

Wais Shaifta

NED - The Gym Group

Wais Shaifta currently sits on the Board of The Gym Group plc as a non-executive director, where he is supporting the next phase of their growth. Prior to that, Wais was the CEO of Push Doctor, one of the leading digital healthcare companies in Europe. It works in partnership with the NHS to connect thousands of patients each week with clinicians and appointments which are available in minutes. Founded in 2013, Push Doctor has raised a total of $55.3M in funding over 5 rounds. Their latest funding was raised in Sept 2020 led by Draper Esprit and Legal and General's venture arm, ADV. Before joining Push Doctor, Wais was previously Director of Global Operations at Europe's largest online beauty marketplace Treatwell and prior to that, he spent six years with Just Eat culminating in the role of International Operations Director where he was responsible for overall group operations strategy. Wais has a BA Honours degree in Law from the University of Hertfordshire.