John M. Hall Ph.D.  Independent Director
 
John co-founded Leader Partners in 2008 to provide consulting to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and contract research sectors. John was President, European Operations, for AAIPharma responsible for the development and growth of preclinical and clinical services across Europe and South Africa. Prior to joining AAIPharma, Dr. Hall served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development for PharmaBio Development, Inc. and at Quintiles Limited (UK) as General Manager. Additional leadership positions held by Dr. Hall include Owner and Managing Director of Pharmacophore, Senior Director of European Pre-Clinical Development for Searle, and Manager of Marketing Development for Monsanto Company's Health Care Division.
 
John trained as a pharmacologist and initially worked in laboratories in Roche Products Ltd., U.K. and in Inveresk Research International where he eventually headed up the Pharmacology and Consumer Product Evaluation teams.
 
John has served as a non-executive director on a number of companies and institutes including Neuropa Ltd. Edinburgh Research & Innovation Ltd., The Roslin Institute, and Scottish Enterprise Edinburgh & Lothians Ltd. John is also a member of the Scottish Life Sciences Advisory Group and the NHS Scotland Chief Scientist Committee. He has been an Honorary Lecturer in Management Studies at St. Andrew’s University.
 
 
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