Donna Hackett
Board Observer
Donna is the Head of Commercial Translation at the Francis Crick Institute and has over 25 years’ experience in life science business development. She is both scientifically and legally qualified, as a non-practising barrister, with board level and executive management experience.
She has worked for institutes, such as UCL, and companies, such as Abzena. Her expertise covers in and out partnering of early and late stage products, securing investment for start-up companies, business strategy and legal and commercial due diligence on potential start-up activity, product and company acquisitions.