Biography
Mark Christie is a classically trained Pharmacologist with over 20 years experience in Pharma and Biotech sectors, with Fisons, Astra, Astrazeneca, Celltech and UCB. He has a background in inflammation & immunology research and is skilled in all stages of preclinical drug discovery, from target validation through to candidate selection.
In July 2009 he was awarded a part-time BBSRC Industrial Impact Fellowship
Line management
From Team Leader to Deputy Site Director level (5-150 staff)
Objective setting, Performance management & Career Development
Team building, Coaching, motivation & Leadership
Downsizing, change management & value retention
Budgeting, Health & Safety & other legislative compliance
Project Leadership
Portfolio management, restructuring and strategic analysis
Matrix management of large (35+), multifunctional project teams
From initial concept through to development phases
Delivery of project goals, budgets & timings
Representation of project teams internally & externally
Business Skills
Collaboration with patient advocate groups & charitable organisations
Scientific Advisory Board and Portfolio Review expertise
Experienced networker with academic and industry groups