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Kieron Edwards PhD MBA

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Chief Scientific Officer at Sibelius Natural Products
📍 Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom

Kieron is the Chief Scientific Officer at Sibelius Ltd. , where he leads evidence-based ingredient innovation. Holding both a PhD in plant genetics and an MBA from the University of Cambridge, he specializes in translating complex biological insights into commercially successful natural products, focusing on their mechanisms of action and clinical validation.

Kieron maintains a strong connection to the University of Cambridge and its entrepreneurial community. He participates in alumni events at the Cambridge Judge Business School and has previously been involved with its Accelerate Cambridge entrepreneurship program, showing a keen interest in fostering new ventures at the intersection of science and business.

Unique fact: Kieron is a recipient of the prestigious Sir Charles Ellis Award for his contributions to the field.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Chief Scientific Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Kieron shows up

Thorough Evaluator
Quality Focused
Hard To Convince

They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical

Priorities

Topics Kieron cares about

Evidence-Based Botanicals
He focuses on scientifically validating natural ingredients to ensure they are effective in practice, as seen in his extensive publications on Salvia officinalis (sage).
Science Commercialization
With a PhD and an MBA, he is passionate about turning deep scientific research into commercially viable health and wellness products.
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Career

Work history

3-2019
Chief Scientific Officer
Sibelius Natural Products
5-2017
Scientific Director
Sibelius Natural Products
1-2017 - 5-2017
Computation Biology and Gene Discovery Manager
British American Tobacco
9-2012 - 1-2017
Applied Molecular Breeding Manager
British American Tobacco
4-2010 - 9-2012
Applied Molecular Breeding Manager
Advanced Technologies Cambridge
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Education
2014 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Cambridge Judge Business School
2014 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Cambridge
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

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