Simon Clayton

Simon Clayton is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Currently serving as Vice President of Strategic Alliances at WEP Clinical since March 2020, Simon has previously held pivotal roles at Clinigen Group, where responsibilities included driving business development strategies for significant profit growth, and at AbbVie, focusing on customer insights across Western Europe and Canada. Earlier career milestones include leadership positions at AstraZeneca, where Simon developed global marketing strategies and managed business development initiatives in oncology. Additionally, Simon's background includes a project leadership role at Cellmark UK. Academically, Simon holds a PhD in Molecular Biology from Newcastle University and a BSc in Microbiology from the University of Reading.