Simon Cartmell Obe
Non-executive Director
Healthcare Experts
ReNeuron
Spain
Biography
Simon Cartmell OBE was appointed to the Board in July 2011. He was, until June 2010, Chief Executive Officer of ApaTech Ltd, which he built into a world leader in orthobiologics. Its sale to Baxter International Inc was completed in March 2010. Prior to ApaTech he was Chief Executive Officer of Celltech Pharmaceuticals and a director of Celltech Group plc before which he was Chief Operating Officer of Vanguard Medica plc. His early career was spent at Glaxo plc in multiple senior UK and global commercial strategy, product development, supply chain, marketing, sales and business development roles. He is a Medical Microbiology graduate from Manchester University and an alumnus of the London Business School Sloan Fellowship Programme. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of Calon Cardio-Technologies Ltd and has non-executive or advisory roles as a Venture Partner with Imperial Innovations plc, as a non-executive director of Phase4 Ventures, as an adviser to Mercia Fund Management Ltd and as an advisor to several emerging life science and medical technology companies in the UK and internationally.
Research Interest
science and medical technology