Many years’ experience of the small Pharma/biotechnology/digital health industry (2001 to present):o Co-founded two new drug discovery start-ups, Ionix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (bought by Vernalis) and Therasci Ltd (bought by CeNeS)o A consultant at Ieso Digital Health Ltd, an internet healthcare company delivering psychological therapy to patients in UK and US; previously chairperson, and led 3 successful fund-raising roundso Have held the following non-executive directorships: Curidium plc, Plethora plc, Ionix, Therasci, Sirus, Celentyx, Iesoo On scientific advisory board for Bionomics, an Australian drug discovery companyo Member of scientific advisory board for CD3 based in Leuven, Belgium, which provides drug discovery resources for early stage projects in collaboration with Benelux universitieso Member of Drug Discovery Advisory Committee for Parkinson's UK; and on scientific advisory committee for Alzheimer's Research UK Drug Discovery Centre in Cambridgeo Wellcome Trust advisor on two ‘Seeding Drug Discovery’ projectso Ad hoc consultancy/due diligence work for many small companies and investors22 years’ experience of working for large Pharma (GSK) (1978 to 2001):o Therapeutic Director for CNS diseases in Drug Discoveryo Member of drug discovery boardo Chaired international drug discovery programme review committeeso Experience of influencing programmes across multiple sites (particularly the US and Verona)o Experience of developing and using portfolio management toolsSpecialties: Corporate strategy and fund-raisingDrug discovery project managementCNS diseases and painPortfolio managementDigital health as add-on to Pharma