David is the founder and CEO of ICE Pharma Group with over 25 years of experience in global strategic procurement, supply chain management and integrated business development in the healthcare sector from both corporate and generic perspectives. He has consulted in strategic and transactional procurement as well as business development for a number of pharmaceutical companies in the specialty and generic sectors. He also has 10 years’ experience in managing complex relationships in the far east along with associated contracting and supply chains, as well as with co-operation ventures in Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and Indonesia.
Over the course of his career, David has held a series of senior positions in SmithKline Beecham within the supply, procurement and development functions, where latterly joint ventures and outsourcing were a key focus. He is also a biochemist by discipline, and a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and IOD.