Ruth McKernan appointed chief executive of Innovate UK

Posted on 12 Mar 2015 by Jonny Williamson

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has announced the appointment of Ruth McKernan as Innovate UK’s new chief executive.

With Dr McKernan having a long track record of innovation and achievement, especially in the pharmaceutical industry, Innovate UK’s chairman Phil Smith commented: “Her commercial and research experience in a major innovation-based company are exactly what we need to lead our organisation in the coming years. ” As Innovate UK, we offer a wide range of effective programmes…

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