Chris Howie
Cambridge Board Member
With over thirty years commercial healthcare experience, Chris has a proven track record in life science/healthcare business development and sales success; from start-ups to global leaders in pharmaceuticals, medical technology, clinical diagnostics and digital health. Having worked with AZ, Pfizer and BD as well as an excellent entrepreneur success record.
Chris is currently working with a large pipeline of European and Israeli life science start-ups and SMEs supporting their landing and financing into the U.K. and the EU in the NHS/private healthcare arena.
Chris has extensive experience working within the UK's NHS and NIHR. He has in-depth understanding, knowledge and experience of successful business launches in the UK and the EU. He has as well had global pipeline success in North America, Middle East, EU, Nordics and Asia
Recently Chris has spent the last 5 years working with the UK government at the Department of International Trade (DIT) as the European/ Israeli Life Science Investment Specialist. Supporting European and Israeli companies to bring their high quality investment to the UK. During his time at DIT I helped over 151 Companies successfully land in the UK and create over 1150 jobs; plugging into the NHS and it’s clinical ecosystem.