Michael Vinegrad

Group Communications Director at Avacta Life Sciences

Michael Vinegrad has a strong background in communication and marketing, with experience in various industries. Michael has been the Group Communications Director at Avacta since December 2020, where they lead corporate communications and advises senior leadership on reputation management. Prior to this, they worked as the Communications and Marketing Manager at Avacta from June 2014 to December 2020. Before joining Avacta, Michael worked at Smith & Nephew as a Web Editor from January 2014 to June 2014, and as a Marketing & Communications Specialist from April 2011 to January 2014. Michael also has experience in the NHS, where they served as a Communications & Marketing Manager from October 2008 to March 2011, and as a Senior Communications & Marketing Officer from June 2004 to September 2008. Michael started their career as a Communications Officer at Touch Local from June 2001 to June 2003.

Michael Vinegrad obtained a Bachelor's Degree with Honors in History from Nottingham Trent University from 1998 to 2001. Michael also holds additional certifications, including Leadership in Running Fitness from British Athletics in 2016, and HubSpot Certification and Inbound Certification from HubSpot in 2015.

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Timeline

  • Group Communications Director

    December, 2020 - present

  • Communications And Marketing Manager

    June, 2014

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