Simon Geoffrey Best
Director/Board Member chez LIMINAL BIOSCIENCES INC.
Profil
Simon Geoffrey Best founded Par Fund Management Ltd.
in 2008, Ardana Plc in 2000, where he worked as Non-Executive Chairman from 2010 to 2011, Biotechnology Innovation Organization in 1994, where he worked as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 1994 to 2005, and various other companies.
Mr. Best also founded The Bioindustry Association, where he worked as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer and Simplex Services, Inc., where he is working as Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Best also currently works at Liminal BioSciences, Inc., as Lead Independent Director from 2019, Doyle Foundation, as Director, Evofem Biosciences Operations, Inc., as Director, and various other companies.
Mr. Best also formerly worked at Geron Bio-Med Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer, Aquapharm Biodiscovery Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer from 2010 to 2012, Zeneca Plant Science, as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, and various other companies.
Mr. Best received his undergraduate degree from The University of York and Masters Business Admin degree from London Business School.
Postes actifs de Simon Geoffrey Best
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
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| LIMINAL BIOSCIENCES INC. | Director/Board Member | 23/04/2019 |
Simplex Services, Inc.
 Simplex Services, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Epiq Systems, Inc. (Georgia), Simplex Services, Inc. is a legal solutions provider for legal departments and businesses. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada. Simplex Legal offers highly-qualified and cost-effective lawyers for businesses, as well as temporary additions to legal teams, either at the office or remotely. The Canadian company's team can support and adapt to businesses or legal teams directly at their office or remotely for more flexibility. Founded in 2011 by Martine Boucher and Simon Geoffrey Best, Simon Geoffrey Best has been the CEO since 2011. Simplex Services was acquired by Epiq Systems, Inc. (Georgia) on December 01, 2021. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| Tropical Animal Genetics (UK) Ltd. | Founder | 07/01/2016 |
ProMetic Pharma SMT Holdings Ltd.
 ProMetic Pharma SMT Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Founded in 2015, ProMetic Pharma SMT Holdings Ltd. is an investment holding British company that is part of Liminal R & D BioSciences, Inc. The private company is based in Comberton, UK. | Director/Board Member | 11/12/2015 |
Liminal BioSciences Ltd.
 Liminal BioSciences Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Part of Liminal R & D BioSciences, Inc., Liminal BioSciences Ltd. is a British biopharmaceutical company founded in 2015. The private company is based in Comberton, UK. The company is focused on the discovery and development of novel, small molecule drug candidates. | Director/Board Member | 11/12/2015 |
Evofem Biosciences Operations, Inc.
 Evofem Biosciences Operations, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Evofem Biosciences Operations, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages on the development and commercialization of reproductive health products for women with a core focus on contraception. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
| The International Potato Centre | Director/Board Member | - |
| Doyle Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd.
 Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd. is a company based in Belfast, Ireland. The Irish company achieves this through the use of machine learning analytics and the world's largest database of annotated, longitudinal, neurofunctional data. Cumulus Neuroscience aims to generate the data and insights necessary to accelerate the diagnosis and management of central nervous system disorders. The company's AI-based, multi-domain digital biomarker platform enables better and faster decision-making in neurology and neuropsychiatry clinical trials and patient care. Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd. is supported by specialized investors and has a world-class scientific and technical advisory board. The company, founded by Ronan Cunningham, Ruth McKernan, Brian Murphy, Sigurdur Sævarsson, and Urs Markus Ernst Streidl, is focused on simplifying and improving the robustness of neuroscience clinical trials. Aman Bhatti has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Formation de Simon Geoffrey Best
| The University of York | Undergraduate Degree |
| London Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Sociétés cotées | 2 |
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| LIMINAL BIOSCIENCES INC. | Health Technology |
| EVOFEM BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| Entreprise privées | 28 |
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Targeted Growth, Inc.
 Targeted Growth, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Targeted Growth, Inc. provides biotechnological services for agricultural and energy industries. Its products include algae, canola, corn, soybean and wheat. The company was founded by Robert W. Day, James Michael Roberts, Thomas M. Todaro and Luca Comai in 1998 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Process Industries |
Entelos, Inc.
 Entelos, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Entelos, Inc. develops predictive computer models of human disease. Its solutions include mechanism-based, mathematical models; virtual patients, populations; biosimulation software and biosimulation expertise. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
Ardana Plc
 Ardana Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Ardana Plc developed pharmaceuticals products. It offered Invicorp, an intracavernosal injectable combination of phentolamine mesilate and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction. The company was founded in 2000 and was headquartered in Bristol, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. | Commercial Services |
TVM Capital GmbH
 TVM Capital GmbH Investment ManagersFinance TVM Capital GmbH (TVMC) is an international venture capital firm headquartered in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1983, the firm was formerly known as Techno Venture Management. | Finance |
Neuro3D SA
 Neuro3D SA Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Neuro3d SA develops pharmaceutical products to treat the central nervous system. Neuro3d has a full pipeline of innovative compounds with new mechanisms of action that have the potential to overcome the limitations of current drug therapies. It leads compound, the atypical antipsychotic ocaperidone, is being investigated in two international double-blind Phase II trials for treatment of schizophrenia. The company was founded in November 2000 and is headquartered in Mulhouse, France. | Health Technology |
Avesthagen Ltd.
 Avesthagen Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Avesthagen Ltd. provides personalized healthcare through convergence of food, pharma and population genetics. It offers genome analysis, transcriptome analysis, metabolome analysis and lead optimization, and recombinant protein expression services, as well as engages in the generation of stable mammalian cell lines over-expressing a recombinant protein, development of product specific bioassays, and design of novel animal component free production media. The company was founded by Villoo Morwala Zareer Patell on April 20, 1998 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Commercial Services |
Evofem, Inc.
 Evofem, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Evofem, Inc. develops and markets women's reproductive and personal healthcare products. It offers women's sexual and reproductive health through personal care, disease prevention and contraception products. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Commercial Services |
DIREVO Biotech AG
 DIREVO Biotech AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services DIREVO Biotech AG researches on screening-based directed evolution of genes and proteins and applies its integrated proprietary technologies to the development of biopharmaceuticals, industrial enzymes, chemical biocatalysts and enzymes for food and feed. Its platform technologies combine efficient DNA variation methods for mutation and recombination of genes with ultra-high throughput screening technologies. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany. | Commercial Services |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
 Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. | Commercial Services |
| Geron Bio-Med Ltd. | |
Aquapharm Biodiscovery Ltd.
 Aquapharm Biodiscovery Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Aquapharm Biodiscovery Ltd. discovers and develops drugs. It develops products for application across the pharmaceutical, personal care and nutrition sectors. The company offers antibiotics, inflammation & dermatology, oxidative stress, high value ingredients and anti-oxidant ingredients. Aquapharm Biodiscovery was founded by Kathryn Fraser and Andrew Mearns Spragg on April 11, 2000 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, GB. | Health Technology |
The Bioindustry Association
 The Bioindustry Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The BioIndustry Association is a UK-based organization that represents the life sciences and biotech industry. The British company's mission is to facilitate and connect the ecosystem to help businesses start, grow, and deliver world-changing innovation. The non-profit company was founded by Cormac G. Kilty and Simon Geoffrey Best, and Steve Bates has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Commercial Services |
| Zeneca Plant Science | |
PolyTherics Ltd.
 PolyTherics Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology PolyTherics Ltd. develops biomedical polymers for therapeutic applications. The company was founded by Antony Godwin, Sunil Shaunak and Steve Brocchini in 2001 and is headquartered in Babraham, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
Par Fund Management Ltd.
 Par Fund Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Par Fund Management Ltd is a venture capital firm is founded in 2008 by Simon Best. The firm is headquartered in Edinburgh. | Finance |
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Trop
 International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Trop Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Trop promotes agricultural research for rural development. The non-profit company is based in Hyderabad, India. and has subsidiaries in India. David Bergvinson has been the CEO of the Indian company since 2015. | Commercial Services |
| Doyle Foundation | |
Hebrides Ensemble
 Hebrides Ensemble Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Hebrides Ensemble engages in the provision of contemporary music. It offers solo and chamber music to opera and music theater. The company was founded by William Conway in 1991 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
The Edinburgh International Festival Society
 The Edinburgh International Festival Society Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The Edinburgh International Festival Society engages in performing arts. The private company is based in Edinburgh, UK and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The CEOs are Fergus Daniel Linehan and Joanna Baker. The British company was founded in 1947. | Consumer Services |
| The International Potato Centre | |
Edinburgh BioQuarter
 Edinburgh BioQuarter Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh BioQuarter is a private company that provides research and development services on drugs. The company is based in Edinburgh, UK. | Commercial Services |
Evofem Biosciences Operations, Inc.
Evofem Biosciences Operations, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Evofem Biosciences Operations, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages on the development and commercialization of reproductive health products for women with a core focus on contraception. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Liminal BioSciences Ltd.
Liminal BioSciences Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Part of Liminal R & D BioSciences, Inc., Liminal BioSciences Ltd. is a British biopharmaceutical company founded in 2015. The private company is based in Comberton, UK. The company is focused on the discovery and development of novel, small molecule drug candidates. | Health Technology |
ProMetic Pharma SMT Holdings Ltd.
ProMetic Pharma SMT Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Founded in 2015, ProMetic Pharma SMT Holdings Ltd. is an investment holding British company that is part of Liminal R & D BioSciences, Inc. The private company is based in Comberton, UK. | Finance |
Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd.
Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd. is a company based in Belfast, Ireland. The Irish company achieves this through the use of machine learning analytics and the world's largest database of annotated, longitudinal, neurofunctional data. Cumulus Neuroscience aims to generate the data and insights necessary to accelerate the diagnosis and management of central nervous system disorders. The company's AI-based, multi-domain digital biomarker platform enables better and faster decision-making in neurology and neuropsychiatry clinical trials and patient care. Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd. is supported by specialized investors and has a world-class scientific and technical advisory board. The company, founded by Ronan Cunningham, Ruth McKernan, Brian Murphy, Sigurdur Sævarsson, and Urs Markus Ernst Streidl, is focused on simplifying and improving the robustness of neuroscience clinical trials. Aman Bhatti has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Technology Services |
| Tropical Animal Genetics (UK) Ltd. | |
Simplex Services, Inc.
Simplex Services, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Epiq Systems, Inc. (Georgia), Simplex Services, Inc. is a legal solutions provider for legal departments and businesses. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada. Simplex Legal offers highly-qualified and cost-effective lawyers for businesses, as well as temporary additions to legal teams, either at the office or remotely. The Canadian company's team can support and adapt to businesses or legal teams directly at their office or remotely for more flexibility. Founded in 2011 by Martine Boucher and Simon Geoffrey Best, Simon Geoffrey Best has been the CEO since 2011. Simplex Services was acquired by Epiq Systems, Inc. (Georgia) on December 01, 2021. | Commercial Services |
