I am a life sciences professional with more than 25 years’ experience in the sector spanning translational R&D, industry strategy and economic development, management consulting, international collaborations and innovation funding in the public and private sectors. I have also spent 5 years in science communication and am currently an expert assessor for UK national and international funding bodies. I primarily work with healthcare and life sciences companies but also have experience with businesses in the chemicals and construction industries. My clients range in size from young start-ups to global multinationals. What connects them is their ambition and drive to grow and innovate. Examples for projects I’ve undertaken: Innovation strategy for a large multinational company, strategic exit planning for an SME as well as various business development projects including market development, market diversification or operational changes to sales and marketing. Previously, I delivered business support on an industry level and developed, published and implemented the Medical Technologies Strategy for Scotland. I have particular expertise in the following areas:+ Oncology+ Life Sciences Research and Development+ Management Consulting+ Industry Trends/ Market Foresighting+ Business Development + Product Commercialisation+ Technology Evaluation and Due Diligence+ Innovation Funding (private and public)+ Stakeholder Management + International Collaborations+ Science Communication
Listed skills include Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Development, Knowledge Transfer, and 13 others.