Nigel Jones

Background

About Nigel Jones

I have worked in the pharmaceutical industry for over 30 years, undertaking global strategic and operational leadership roles supporting product development, launch, and life cycle management activities for a variety of small molecule and biological products. Key strengths include: combining scientific product knowledge and clinical development expertise with commercial acumen; de-risking clinical development strategy and expediting operational delivery and study execution; identifying novel treatment approaches; procuring best-in-class clinical research resources to deliver accelerated clinical research programs in compliance with ICH-GCP and Regulatory Agency requirements; positioning data effectively for potential licensing partners; and nurturing relationships with in- and out-licensing partner companies, key opinion leaders and stakeholders to deliver returns on investment and to provide maximum value to shareholders. Key skillsets and experience: Clinical Research & Development (phases I-IV) Alliance Partnering Business Development Due Diligence Change Management Budgetary Management Commercial Acumen Negotiation Procurement Project Management Strategic Planning Regulatory Compliance Publication Planning Medical Affairs and Life Cycle Management Capital raising and investor relations Selective Highlights: Clinical Lead for Successful regulatory submissions, regulatory inspection hosting, label expansions and development of new indications. Development and validation of novel FDA required patient reported outcome measurements Participated in Advisory Committee meetings for first in class products Business Development including due diligence reviews Participated in investor and analyst meetings to raise capital Clinical and development lead for Alliance partner governance activities Orphan drug and medical device experience Senior positions held in global Pharma/Biotech and CRO organisations with line management, program management and enterprise wide responsibility