Experienced biotechnology entrepreneur with more than 35 years of experience as an executive, director, investor and advisor in the North American and European biotechnology industry.
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Chair
SYNCONA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Feb 2025 - Current(1 year 5 months)
Director
ZOMP
May 2023 - Current(3 years 2 months)
Executive Partner
Syncona Limited
Apr 2023 - Jan 2025(1 year 10 months)
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Zymeworks Inc
Jan 2022 - Current(4 years 6 months)
Executive Chair
Kalium Health
Jun 2021 - Jun 2024(3 years 1 month)
Executive In Residence
Syncona Limited
Apr 2021 - Jan 2022(10 months)
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Managing Director
Five Corners Capital
Feb 2021 - Jan 2022(1 year)
Advisor
Liminal BioSciences
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021(4 months)
Chief Executive Officer
Liminal BioSciences
Sep 2019 - Nov 2020(1 year 3 months)
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Chief Executive Officer
Prometic
Apr 2019 - Sep 2019(6 months)
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Chief Executive Officer
Fairhaven Pharmaceuticals Inc
Jun 2017 - Apr 2019(1 year 11 months)
Corporate Director
Profound Medical Inc
Jan 2017 - May 2023(6 years 5 months)
Corporate Director
Prometic Bioproduction Inc
Aug 2016 - Apr 2019(2 years 9 months)
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Managing Director
Five Corners Capital Inc
Sep 2013 - Apr 2019(5 years 8 months)
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Venture Partner
Genesys Capital Partners
Jan 2013 - Apr 2019(6 years 4 months)
Chairman Of The Board
TRACON Pharmaceuticals
Dec 2011 - Jun 2014(2 years 7 months)
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Corporate Director
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals
Jan 2010 - Aug 2014(4 years 8 months)
Corporate Director
Zymeworks Inc
Jun 2009 - Aug 2013(4 years 3 months)
Corporate Director
MacroGenics Inc
Jul 2008 - Jan 2022(13 years 7 months)
Board Member
Genome British Columbia
Jul 2008 - Jul 2014(6 years 1 month)
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Chair of the Board of Directors
Vancouver Aquarium and Marine Science Centre
Apr 2008 - Apr 2010(2 years 1 month)
Corporate Director
NeurAxon Inc
Jan 2008 - Jan 2015(7 years 1 month)
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Corporate Director
Genome BC
Jan 2008 - Dec 2014(7 years)
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Corporate Director
Celator Pharmaceuticals
Jan 2008 - Sep 2013(5 years 9 months)
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General Partner
Ventures West
Sep 2007 - Sep 2013(6 years 1 month)
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Corporate Director
Alder BioPharmaceuticals Inc
Sep 2007 - Sep 2013(6 years 1 month)
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Venture Partner
Ventures West
Feb 2007 - Sep 2007(8 months)
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Chairman Of The Board
Presidio Pharmaceuticals
Jan 2007 - Dec 2012(6 years)
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Corporate Director
ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICAL INC
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008(2 years)
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Chairman
AnorMED
Apr 2006 - Nov 2006(8 months)
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Corporate Director
Aquinox Pharmaceuticals Inc
Jan 2005 - Sep 2013(8 years 9 months)
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Corporate Director
Cardiome Pharma Corp
May 2003 - Jun 2005(2 years 2 months)
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Corporate Director
Micrologix Biotech
Feb 2001 - May 2004(3 years 4 months)
Board Member
Michael Smith Health Research BC
Jan 2001 - Dec 2004(4 years)
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Chairman Of The Board
Active Pass Pharmaceuticals Inc
Jan 2001 - Dec 2004(4 years)
Board Member
Fraser Health Authority
Jan 2001 - Dec 2003(3 years)
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Corporate Director
Kinetek Pharmaceuticals Inc
Jan 2001 - Dec 2003(3 years)
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Corporate Director
Stressgen Biotechnologies
May 2000 - Dec 2004(4 years 8 months)
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Corporate Director
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals
Jan 2000 - Dec 2004(5 years)
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Chairperson
Canadian Bacterial Diseases Network
Jan 2000 - Dec 2003(4 years)
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Board Member
Research Technology Management Inc University of Alberta