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George White

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Sr. Director of Business Development at Cytiva
📍 Amersham, England, United Kingdom

George is a seasoned business development leader with deep expertise in the cell therapy market. He has held senior commercial and product management roles at Cytiva and GE Healthcare, driving progress in precision medicine. Colleagues describe him as an exceptional leader, coach, and mentor, and he holds a BSc in Genetics from Newcastle University.

Driven by a lifelong passion for advancing healthcare, George shared that his initial ambition when starting university was to cure cancer. This mission has fueled his two-decade career in an industry focused on developing potentially curative therapies for patients with critical unmet needs.

In a recent career move, George announced his decision to leave his long-term position at Cytiva to seek new opportunities.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Sr. Director of Business Development
Job Level
Senior
Location
Amersham, England, United Kingdom
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Cell & Gene Therapy
He has built his career in this field, holding leadership roles at Cytiva and GE Healthcare, and speaks passionately about the industry's progress and future.
Commercial Strategy
His introduction highlights his focus on a "consultative and customer outcome based commercial approach, " showing a passion for effective go-to-market strategies.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Sr. Director of Business Development
Cytiva
5-2023 - 6-2024
Head of Product Management Cell Therapy
Cytiva
5-2020 - 2-2024
GM Product Management Cell & Gene Therapy
Cytiva
3-2019 - 4-2020
Product Strategy Manager, Cell & Gene Therapy
GE Healthcare
2-2018 - 4-2020
Commercial GM EMEA - Cell & Gene Therapy
GE Healthcare
In the press

Media appearances

Big risks yield great rewards in cell therapy. Featured in Cytiva Life Sciences (official website)
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Education
1998 - 2001
BSc
Newcastle University
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