Jon Collins
Non Executive Director
 Biosceptre..
Australia
Biography
Jon joined the board of Biosceptre in December 2014. Jon is the owner and Chairman of The Coco Group, an investment and business expansion consultancy based in Australia, with global connections. Jon moved to Australia in 1987, to rebuild an existing group of businesses for which he led a successful management buy-out from the UK owners in 1993, and became the sole owner in 1997. This business developed into a major manufacturer of specialised pumping equipment with offices in the USA, Indonesia, UK, Middle East and South Africa. The company was sold to an ASX-listed company in November 2010. Jon started his industrials career in 1967, in capital equipment sales and equipment rental, taking posts in the USA and Ireland, and rose through the ranks from junior management to a directorship. With a keen interest in rugby, Jon has also served as a director of the New South Wales Waratahs (Super 15) and the Australian Rugby Union.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutics & Biopharmaceutics Drug Targeting & Drug Development Pharmaceutical Research Pharmaceutical Materials Pharmaceutical Formulations Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology Pharmaceutical Technology Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Engineering Drug Delivery Technologies Medical Devices Drug Regulatory Affairs Pharmaceutical Management
