About
Life sciences and technology sector veteran with over 40 years of experience and multiple cross-border leadership roles. Currently Chairman of Silence Therapeutics and Executive Chairman of ReNeuron Group.
Experience
- Oxford BioDynamics PlcNon Executive Chairmancurrent2026 β present
- Tern PLC - we back growing IoT companiesNon Executive Directorcurrent2024 β present
- FivepHusionNon Executive Directorcurrent2023 β presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Silence Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ)Interim Principle Executive Officer & Chairmancurrent2026 β presentLondon, Berlin and New York
- ReNeuron GroupNon Executive Chairmancurrent2021 β presentSwansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- AdAlta LtdNon Executive Director2024 β 2025
- Biomer Technology LtdFounder and Chairman2003 β 2024Runcorn, United Kingdom
- BiVictriX Therapeutics plc (LSE)Non Executive Director2021 β 2023Manchester Area, United Kingdom
- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (ASX & NASDAQ)Non Executive Chairman2017 β 2023Sydney, Australia
- Redx Pharma PLCNon Executive Chairman2017 β 2021Cheshire, United Kingdom
- e-Therapeutics PLCNon Executive Chairman2016 β 2020Oxford, United Kingdom
- Anatara Lifesciences LtdNon Executive Director2014 β 2018Brisbane, Australia
- Royal Holloway, University of LondonVice Chairman of Counsel2007 β 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Premier Veterinary Group plc (Previously Ark Therapeutics plc)Chairman2015 β 2017Bristol, United Kingdom
- Benitec Biopharma Ltd (ASX:BLT; NASDAQ; BNTC)Non Executive Director2010 β 2016Sydney, Australia
- Tissue Therapies LimitedNon -Executive Director2012 β 2015Brisbane, Australia
- Ark Therapeutics plcExecutive Chairman2010 β 2015London, United Kingdom
- Powerstax LimitedNon Executive Director1997 β 2013Farnborough
- Phadia ABDirector2007 β 2010Uppsala, Sweden
- Silence Therapeutics plcExecutive Chairman2004 β 2010London, United Kingdom
- EDEN BIOPHARMA GROUP LIMITEDNon Executive Chairman2003 β 2007Liverpool, United Kingdom
- ANGLE PLCNon Executive Director2004 β 2006Guildford, United Kingdom
- Allergy Therapeutics LimitedGroup CEO2001 β 2002Worthing, England
- Quadrant Healthcare plcGroup CEO1995 β 2000Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Celltech Group plcExecutive Director1991 β 1995Slough, United Kingdom
- Reed Business PublishingManaging Director1990 β 1991Guildford, United Kingdom
- Hoffman La RocheSales & Marketing Director UK & Eire1987 β 1990Welwyn Garden City , UK
- Fisons Group PLCInternational Marketing Manager1984 β 1987Loughborough
- SandozSales & Marketing Positions1978 β 1984London, United Kingdom
- Syntex ProductsPharmaceutical Sales Representative1978South East England
- Bass CharringtonDistrict Sales Manager - Pub & Off Licence Division1976 β 1977London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Debt RestructuringExecutive ManagementCorporate DevelopmentPrivate EquityCEOsBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentBiotechnology26Lifesciences36Technology Transfer20Commercialization15Biopharmaceuticals39
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Drug DiscoveryClinical DevelopmentMolecular BiologyOncologyBiochemistryVenture CapitalR&DClinical TrialsStrategyPharmaceutical IndustryImmunodiagnosticsMedical DevicesFrom Iain's professional profile.
Colleagues at Tern
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Iain Ross?
- Life sciences and technology sector veteran with over 40 years of experience and multiple cross-border leadership roles. Currently Chairman of Silence Therapeutics and Executive Chairman of ReNeuron Group.
- Where does Iain Ross work?
- Iain Ross is Non-Executive Director at Tern.
- Where did Iain Ross go to school?
- Iain Ross studied at Royal Holloway, University of London (BSc & Fellow, Biochemistry); Institute of Directors (IoD) (Chartered Director & Fellow); Bolton School.
Same school
Also attended Royal Holloway, University of London45
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Also attended Institute of Directors (IoD)22
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