Leadership Team

Executive Chairman, Anthony Coombs
Executive Chairman
Tony has a DPhil from Oxford in Chemistry and 30 years commercial experience in pharmaceutical development including work in Astra Zeneca Oncology, at MerckSerono and as CEO of Vifor Pharma. He led the commercial development of Iressa for lung cancer and has wide experience working with oncology start-up companies, in Board roles and as a consultant. Tony has previously held roles in the NHS and as a Trustee for a lung cancer charity.
CEO, William Finch
Chief Executive Officer
After graduating from Oxford in Biochemistry William has over 34 years experience in the Biotech sector with a particular focus on leading SMEs. Previous companies include R&D Systems, Amersham International, British Biotech and Beckman Coulter alongside small start-ups following outsourcing strategies where relevant.
Shisong Jiang
Chief Scientific Officer & Founder
Professor Jiang is a globally renowned immunologist from Oxford University with previous experience at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in the USA. He pioneered the concept of Recombinant Overlapping Peptides as therapeutic vaccines and has led all the development work vested in the company. He has a strong record in translational science, with both therapeutics and diagnostics in clinical trials, and holds a Senior Industrial Fellowship at the University of Oxford.
Dr Nam Park, Chief Business Officer
Chief Business Officer
Nam has a PhD in Biophysics from Imperial College and 30 years of finance industry experience in London, New York, Hong Kong, and Seoul. For the past 25 years he specialised in healthcare and tech equity research and capital markets including 14 years at HSBC Global Research. More recently Nam completed capital raisings for European and Asian biotech/tech and was EVP of a listed biotech.
Louisa Dawson, Company Secretary and Finance Manager
Company Secretary and Finance Manager
Louisa qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC in 2003. She then held positions as Financial Controller at Innovision Research & Technology plc, Customer Service Finance at Thames Water and Management Accountant at Longfield Hospice. She now manages the accounting function of OVM UK and provides company secretarial support to the Board.
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