James Thomas
Chief Technology Officer @ Wellcome Trust
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
James Thomas is a startup investor at Wellcome Trust in Milton Keynes. James joined Wellcome in April 2016. He is responsible for leadership of our technology and digital services. Before Wellcome, James had an extensive career in the private and public sectors, delivering transformational change through technology and data.His career began in the oil and water industries, with BP and Veolia. He moved to globaltechnology provider Oracle to develop and lead technology consulting services for clients, including banking, defence and manufacturing. He then moved into healthcare, with technology leadership roles in the NHS. This included eight years as a Director of UCL Hospitals, establishing UCL Partners, London NHS Procurement Partnership and the UCH Macmillan Cancer Centre. Following this, James became an Associate Partner at Atos Consulting, including working with Genomics England to review its Informatics and bioinformatics capabilities.
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About Wellcome Trust
Wellcome Trust is a medical research charity that funds research that aims to protect and improving human and animal health. It focuses on the fields of public engagement, investments, innovation, humanities, and social science. It was founded in 1936 and headquartered in London, England.
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Dame Davies
Board of Governors
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Ed Whiting
Director of Strategy
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Geoff Love
Head of Venture Capital and Equity Long/Short Investments
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James Thomas
Chief Technology Officer
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Jeremy Farrar
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