Senior management

The following senior managers, along with the four executive directors on Biocompatibles' Board, make up the Company's Senior Management Team. The individuals combine a broad array of disciplines and experience to provide the vision and leadership of the Company.

Farnham UK Senior Management

Paul BaxterPaul Baxter

Director, Intellectual Property

Paul Baxter is responsible for the management of the Company's Intellectual Property, provides contract management and supports the Company's licensing activities.  Paul has an MBA and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.


Andrew Lewis Andy Lewis

Research & Technology Director

Andy Lewis directs projects within the Farnham Project Development Group and coordinates the external research programmes with academic collaborators. Andy has a BSc in Biochemistry and Chemistry, a PhD in Chemistry and has previous experience within ICI and Johnson & Johnson.  He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, a Chartered Scientist and is named on over 140 scientific publications and patents in the fields of polymers, biomaterials and drug delivery.


Tim Maloney Tim Maloney

Director, Group Marketing

Tim Maloney’s responsibility lie within the business development field with particular concentration on the in-licensing or acquisition of medical device product lines and the growing markets of China and India.  Tim has a BA in History and a BA in Philosophy.


Mike Motion Mike Motion

Sales & Marketing Director

Mike Motion is responsible for Bead Products' sales and marketing.  He has experience in both devices and drugs having previously been European Director of Oncology with Baxter Healthcare Limited.  He has a B.Sc in Pharmacy.


Alistair Taylor Alistair Taylor

Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs

Alistair Taylor is responsible for the regulatory affairs activities for all programmes within the Group. He obtained a BSc in Applied Chemistry, an MSc in Colloid and Interface Science and a PhD on the Behaviour of Artificial Tears on the Human Cornea from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland.


Geoff Thompsett 2Geoff Tompsett

Director of IT and HR

Geoff Tompsett joined Biocompatibles in January 2001 as Group Information Technology Director having previously held senior IT roles within the pharmaceutical industry, at Sanofi and Sterling Winthrop. He subsequently assumed responsibility for Human Resources within Biocompatibles. Geoff is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD.

Alzenau Germany Senior Management

Peter Geigle Peter Geigle

Director

Peter Geigle is one of the founding shareholders of CellMed AG. Peter has a medical degree from the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt.  His specialisation is the collection and engineering of human cells.


Olaf Althaus Olaf Althaus

Director

Olaf Althaus is one of the founding shareholders of CellMed AG. Olaf has a degree in business and engineering from the University of Karlsruhe.  Before joining CellMed AG he was active as an investment banker in Frankfurt and London.