SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics
Dr Simon Alaluf ACMA CGMA has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Dr Simon started their career at Unilever, where they worked as a Lead Scientist and later as a Project Leader in the Skin Category, conducting research on human skin pigmentation and developing in vitro screening models for anti-aging technologies.
Following their time at Unilever, Dr Alaluf joined Alere, Inc. as a Clinical Program Manager and later as an R&D Management Accountant. In these roles, they led clinical evaluation teams, managed the validation of diagnostic products, and implemented financial processes for budgeting and reporting.
Dr Alaluf then moved to SPD Development Company Ltd. where they served as the UK Finance Manager, overseeing financial management and partnering with business initiatives. Dr Simon was later promoted to Finance Director, responsible for key finance functions, compliance frameworks, lease negotiations, and site engineering projects.
Throughout their career, Dr Alaluf has demonstrated strong leadership skills, expertise in financial management, and a track record of delivering successful projects and initiatives.
Dr Simon Alaluf ACMA CGMA completed their education from 1988 to 1995 at the University of Oxford. Dr Simon obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry during this period. Additionally, they pursued a doctoral degree in Biochemistry, focusing specifically on Protein Chemistry.
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SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics
SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and supply of advanced consumer diagnostic products. SPD was formed in 2007 as a joint venture between Procter & Gamble (P&G) and Alere (now a part of the Abbott group, since October 2017). At SPD we are committed to advancing personal health and well-being, and answering the needs of our consumers, through a continuing flow of new and innovative products. Our research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation, and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. SPD brands are recognised the world over as providing accurate home pregnancy and fertility monitoring tests. Brands such as Clearblue® have earned a global reputation for accuracy, reliability and simplicity - features welcomed by consumers as well as by doctors working in family medicine. Our products are designed to give a better understanding of reproductive health and invaluable guidance in family planning. Our mission is to empower women on their reproductive journey, by offering products which are accurate and easy to use to give them confidence in their result. SPD’s headquarters is in Geneva, Switzerland, and our Innovation Centre is in Bedford, UK. We also have a site in Shanghai, China. SPD employs more than 180 people.