Where does Alex Leech work?

Alex Leech is Partner, Biovelocita Strategy at Sofinnova Partners.

Where did Alex Leech go to school?

Alex Leech studied at Henley Business School (M.B.A, Business); University of Sussex (BEng, Mechanical Engineering).

Alex Leech

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Partner, Biovelocita Strategy at Sofinnova Partners

London, England, United Kingdom

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Alex Leech is a Partner at Sofinnova Partners and CEO of Forth Therapeutics. He has founded biotechnology companies and has experience in fundraising and mergers and acquisitions.

Experience

Forth TherapeuticsCEOcurrent2024 — present
Sofinnova PartnersPartnercurrent2023 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
Sevenless TherapeuticsChaircurrent2020 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Ensocell Therapeutics LtdChair2023 — 2026Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Bicycle TherapeuticsEIR2021 — 2023Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
2N PharmaChair2021 — 2023Denmark
SV Health InvestorsVenture Partner2019 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
AlchemabCEO2019 — 2021Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Zarodex TherapeuticsCEO2017 — 2020London, United Kingdom
Camphos TherapeuticsCEO2017 — 2019Cambridge
Creabilis SACEO2015 — 2017UK / Italy / Luxembourg
Creabilis SAChief Operating Officer2010 — 2015UK / Italy / Luxembourg
Solace Pharmaceuticals Inc.Executive Director, Head of Operations2007 — 2010Cambridge, MA & UK
PfizerProject Management Group Head2003 — 2007Global R&D

Skills & more

Biotechnology6Strategy2Operations Management1Corporate Finance1Pharmaceutical Industry13Project Management3Clinical Research1Clinical Development4LifesciencesClinical Trials6R&D1New Business Development

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Product DevelopmentOutsourcingAutomotiveEngineeringLean ManufacturingSix Sigma

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Head of Human Resources at Sofinnova Partners

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Investor Relations and Reporting Officer at Sofinnova Partners

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Associate, Digital Medicine Strategy at Sofinnova Partners

Andy Weiss

Operating Advisor at Sonder Capital

Anis Belmili

Fund Accountant at Sofinnova Partners

Ankeet Jethwa

Senior Associate, Capital Strategy at Sofinnova Partners

Anna Belousova

Associate, Industrial Biotech Strategy at Sofinnova Partners

Anne Osdoit

Partner, MD Start Strategy at Sofinnova Partners

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Who is Alex Leech?: Alex Leech is a Partner at Sofinnova Partners and CEO of Forth Therapeutics. He has founded biotechnology companies and has experience in fundraising and mergers and acquisitions.
Where does Alex Leech work?: Alex Leech is Partner, Biovelocita Strategy at Sofinnova Partners.
Where did Alex Leech go to school?: Alex Leech studied at Henley Business School (M.B.A, Business); University of Sussex (BEng, Mechanical Engineering).

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Also worked at Bicycle Therapeutics7

Also worked at 2N Pharma1

Also worked at Alchemab4

Also worked at Creabilis SA2