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A distinguished life science professional with over 33 years of extensive experience in research, leadership, and innovation, adeptly navigating the complexities of the biotech and life science sectors as the founder of LMF Biosciences and currently holding key executive positions at Biosensis Pty. Limited, Symansis Limited, as well as previous roles at EMD-Millipore and Chemicon. I have demonstrated exceptional prowess in driving organizational growth, developing strategic partnerships, and leading high-impact projects across various scientific disciplines from Cell Biology and Neuroscience to Molecular Biology, Cancer, and Metabolic Disease.
My career is highlighted by significant contributions to technical and customer service excellence, playing a pivotal role in the success of major companies like Millipore and Chemicon International. My expertise encompasses a wide range of technical skills, from the basics of immunohistochemistry and western blot, DNA/RNA manipulation, molecular cloning, and PCR to a comprehensive knowledge of cell culture techniques and protein analysis, making me a respected educator and trainer in the life science community.

With a solid track record of leading multi-person teams and directing technical service organizations, I have consistently delivered world-class service, support, and scientific assistance crucial to business success in the life science reagents sector. My strategic vision and innovative approach have been instrumental in product development, customer engagement, and identifying future growth areas, enabling companies to better anticipate and meet the diverse needs of their customers.

Beyond technical expertise, my leadership roles have showcased my ability to effectively manage and expand life science markets, achieving and surpassing sales targets while fostering sustainable growth. My entrepreneurial spirit, scientific understanding, and business insight make me an invaluable asset to any organization aiming to excel in the competitive biotech and life science research reagents landscape.

In summary, I offer a unique blend of scientific excellence, strategic business management, and visionary leadership, making me an ideal candidate for roles that demand depth of knowledge, innovative thinking, and a proven track record of success in the life sciences sector.

I consider myself an "all-rounder," but as a consultant, I focus on helping clients with their marketing, bringing my experience from the last 25 years working in a range of commercial roles at top life science companies. After a Ph.D. and post-docs, I started my first non-lab role in tech support, then developed my business skills in sales and business development before progressing to senior management positions in marketing, product management, and business unit management, where I founded and led international teams.

I've worked with commercial and technical teams at >200 life science companies - distributors, manufacturers, and OEM resellers in public companies, private companies, and startups. As a consultant, I take on a range of commercial projects, mainly in the marketing/product management realm, specializing in writing engaging content to attract and convert customers, including websites and sales tools.