Leadership Team

Dr Chris Hand

Dr Chris Hand has 30 years experience in the medical diagnostics industry in the development and commercialisation of in vitro diagnostic products. Chris co-founded the medical diagnostics company ...

Chris Yates

Chris Yates joined Abingdon Health as CEO in July 2015. Chris had originally co-founded Abingdon Health with Dr Chris Hand and Dr Brett Pollard in 2008 and had been a non-executive of the Company p...

Richard Marlow

Richard Marlow joined Abingdon Health as Finance Director in October 2012. Prior to that, Richard spent 16 years at leading business advisory firm, Deloitte 12 years of which he was part of the Cor...

Michael Hunter

Michael is responsible for Abingdon Health’s ISO 13485 certified and GMP compliant lateral flow manufacturing activities based at the Group’s York site. These activities comprise the manufactur...

Marsha Leeman

Marsha Leeman joined Abingdon Health as Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs Manager in April 2014.

Marsha has over 15 years’ experience working in the fields of quality management, regu...

Fiona Smith

Fiona joined Abingdon Health in 2014 as Global Commercial Manager. Now in her role as Sales and Marketing Director Fiona oversees Abingdon Health’s commercial activities across, its haematology-o...

Leigh Thomas

Leigh Thomas was appointed to the newly created role of Business Development Director in March 2019 and is responsible for identifying and leading strategic business development opportunities, alli...

Stewart Berry

Stewart joined Abingdon Health in May 2019, having previously worked in project management roles at a number of blue-chip organisations including McCain Foods, Unilever and GSK.

Stewart is ...

Max Duckworth

Max Duckworth is an independent investor focusing on early-stage opportunities across several different sectors, including healthcare and technology. Previously, he spent nearly two decades in the ...

Dean Baldwin

Dene has 30 years of experience in the development, manufacture and commercialisation of immunodiagnostic assays and systems, particularly on-site and point of care systems. Prior to joining Abingd...