BioMelbourne Network
Andrew Wear is a distinguished City Economist and Director of Economic Development and International at the City of Melbourne, where responsibilities include leading responses to the economic impact of COVID-19 and developing long-term strategies for economic growth. With a strong background in economic development, Wear has held significant roles such as General Manager (acting) at BioMelbourne Network and various advisory council positions, including the CEDA Victoria/Tasmania State Advisory Council. Previous experiences include Director roles in multiple government departments focusing on innovation, community infrastructure, and social policy. Andrew Wear's academic credentials include degrees from Harvard, University of Melbourne, Murdoch University, and more, highlighting a solid foundation in public administration, innovation economics, and law.
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BioMelbourne Network
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BioMelbourne Network’s mission is to foster the development of an advanced, innovation driven and sustainable health industry. As a for-purpose, industry led membership association, we encompass biotechnology, medical technology, pharmaceuticals and health innovation companies in the state of Victoria. We connect business, research, finance, health and government to support and promote the sector’s growth and facilitate the development and commercialisation of new drugs, devices, diagnostics and digital health technologies in Victoria. Since 2001, we have championed an environment that enables Victorian organisations to innovate, commercialise and improve the future of healthcare both locally and internationally.