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Mark Briggs

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Asst. Director of Innovation at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
📍 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Mark Briggs is the Asst. Director of Innovation at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, specializing in life sciences R&D, commercialization, and cell therapy industrialization. An alumnus of The University of Manchester, colleagues describe him as a proactive, goal-focused, and diplomatic leader with excellent project management skills.

Deeply engaged in his local professional community, Mark actively participates in Welsh healthcare innovation initiatives and events. He champions partnerships to accelerate transformational healthcare, address health inequity, and boost the regional economy through innovation and technology.

He holds patents for bioinformatic control of cell therapy processing and was recently named an Honorary Innovation Fellow by Cardiff University.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Asst. Director of Innovation
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Healthcare Innovation
As Asst. Director of Innovation, he leads a team to embed change and progress innovative ideas into fully realized services and products within the NHS in Wales.
Cell & Gene Therapy
Has extensive experience developing an All-Wales strategy for advanced therapies and previously led industrialization of cell therapy workflows at GE Healthcare.
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Career

Work history

3-2021
Asst. Director of Innovation
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
7-2017 - 11-2021
Head of Cell and Gene Therapy
Welsh Blood Service
6-2017
Research and Senior Programme Manager - Cell Therapy Technologies
GE Healthcare
Programme Manager - Cell Technologies
GE Healthcare
Additional accountability: Interim Product Manager Cell factory Contract Service
GE Healthcare
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Education
1986 - 1992
BSc MSc PhD
The University of Manchester
Diploma in Business Administration
University of Surrey
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