BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Jill Reckless | David Grainger | Elaine McKilligin | Nick Tait

SENIOR MANAGEMENT

Jill Reckless

Having completed her PhD at the National Heart and Lung Institute in London, Jill was an academic at the University of Cambridge until December 2011 before founding RxCelerate. Jill offers an insightful strategic vision and provides extensive leadership within the business.


JILL RECKLESS PhD


Jill Reckless

CO-FOUNDER & CEO
David Grainger

Following an academic career at Cambridge University, leading a world-renowned group investigating the biology of chronic inflammation, David joined Index Ventures as a Venture Partner, before co-founding leading European Venture Capital house Medicxi in 2015.


DAVID GRAINGER PhD


David Grainger

CO-FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Nigel Ramsden

He has over 25 year’s experience as a drug discoverer. As a medicinal chemist at GSK from 1990 until 2001 he led both chemistry teams and drug discovery projects across a wide variety of target classes and disease areas from hit to lead to human proof of concept.


NIGEL RAMSDEN PhD


NIGEL RAMSDEN

Executive Vice President, Chemistry
Nick Tait

Nick graduated from the University of Warwick with a degree in Economics. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, having trained at EY in London.


NICK TAIT 


Nick Tait

CFO
John Heal

John leads the ProsaRx team and was previously a co-founder of Prosarix Ltd and Head of Computational Chemistry at Evolva SA. Jon has over 20 years experience of drug discovery, was instrumental in the development of the ProtoDiscovery™ technology platform and its application in multiple projects with many different client companies. .


JOHN HEAL


JOHN HEAL

Executive Vice President, ProsaRx/In Silico Design
Chris Lowe

Chris Lowe biography to go in here…


CHRIS LOWE 


Chris Lowe

Scientific Operations Director
Chris Rossant

Drug discovery scientist with 20 years plus experience in large pharma, biotechs and CRO’s providing leadership and management of biologics work programmes.


CHRIS ROSSANT 


Chris Rossant

VP Biologics Programme
Phil Jones

Antibody engineer with over 20 years’ experience and leadership roles in technology development and discovery within biotechs and CROs.


PHIL JONES


PHIL JONES

VP Biologics Discovery
Lyndsay Telakis

An experienced and collaborative senior professional with a proven track record in delivering HR objectives in line with corporate goals. I have broad functional HR expertise and am a trusted partner to senior leaders. Passionate about driving positive workplace cultures, DE&I and ensuring an engaging, approachable and pragmatic approach to HR.


LYNDSAY TELAKIS 


Lyndsay Telakis

People & Development Director
Sharon Williams

Biotechnology professional with 15 years’ experience in biopharmaceutical R&D management, project management and technology transfer and implementation of bioprocesses in a GMP environment. Sharon has excellent communication skills and have a track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams across international business units.


SHARON WILLIAMS


Sharon Williams

Project Management Director