Alan is a distinguished professional who possesses a combination of scientific expertise and business acumen. He obtained a Master’s degree in Chemistry from Oxford University and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Harvard, which provided him with an in-depth understanding of the field. Currently based in the USA, Alan has established a remarkable career in the specialty materials industry, where he has excelled in both the corporate and venture worlds. He has a proven track record of successfully growing the revenue and valuation of companies he has worked for, and his expertise in taking new technologies to market has been instrumental in his achievements. Alan has a profound understanding of the scientific and commercial aspects of products and the processes involved in their commercialization.