Paul Mccubbin

Biography

Paul McCubbin, MA, D Phil, ACA, joined BTG in 2001, working initially in the Corporate Venturing team and became head of that business unit in 2004. Since then he has taken on a succession of operational roles at BTG. In 2009 he was appointed General Manager of Varithena®, and became the Head of Varithena® in April 2013, following submission of a new drug application for the product in the US. Varithena® received FDA approval in November 2013 for the treatment for patients with incompetent veins and visible varicosities of the great saphenous vein (GSV) system. Prior to joining BTG, Paul was the Finance Director of Profiad Limited, a CRO spun-out of GlaxoWellcome. Previously, he led the corporate finance team in Ernst & Young’s life sciences group, advising early stage companies on strategy, partnering and fundraising. Paul qualified as a chartered accountant in 1995, whilst working in the corporate recovery and turnaround divisions at Arthur Andersen. Paul gained his degree and doctorate in biological sciences from the University of Oxford and worked as an MRC post-doctoral research fellow at Manchester University.

Research Interest

Clinical Science, Financial Management, Biological Science