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As Clinical Director at Allergy Therapeutics I lead the worldwide clinical development programme proactively and effectively lead and champion the interpretation, implementation and reporting of early to late phase pre-clinical and clinical trials underpinning the Allergy Therapeutics R&D programme
In this position I apply my extensive clinical development, medical and cross-cultural experience to lead a team of 40+ highly motivated CLinical Research Scientists in Europe and the US. I help to grow people to reach their maximum potential, while contributing to the global success of ATL.

I have an interdisciplinary background – PhD in Medicines (Cardiovascular), MSc in Statistics and Executive MBA degree, combined with > 20 years clinical development experience in the pharmaceutical/CRO arena, I oversee the principles of clinical development from a business, clinical and methodology perspective.

Business executive, advisor and entrepreneur Paul’s career includes nearly 20 years of leading companies, product development, global operations, design and adoption of technology in the most difficult of sectors: healthcare and drug development.

As Senior Director Paul leads THREAD Consulting in ensuring customers are successful in the strategic design and deployment of technologies throughout the course of their clinical trials.

Toby is an ex-management consultant and veteran of the health supplements industry and has been at the helm of Grass & Co. since early 2019. Leading this dynamic, fast-growing business, Toby’s role has been to establish a trusted, premium British CBD brand with a strong platform for continuing growth. The award-winning range combines the highest quality CBD blended with complementary botanicals and vitamins to produce the best tasting CBD oils.

Under Toby’s leadership, Grass & Co. has secured high profile retail listings including Holland & Barrett, Ocado, Amazon, Revital, as well as driving direct sales through the brand’s own e-commerce site.  

With a background steeped in knowledge of the health and consumer goods industries, Toby previously spent seven and a half years as Strategy Director for Glanbia’s Performance Nutrition division in EMEA, and prior to this at Diageo where he worked in Global Business Support across India, Vietnam, France, Poland, Turkey and Mexico. He also spent time at Bain, a management consultancy well known for its entrepreneurial ethos. Toby holds an Engineering degree from the University of Cambridge.