Tamsin Berry

Tamsin has extensive experience in government and expertise in public policy. As the former Director of the UK government’s Office for Life Sciences she worked with Sir John Bell to write the UK’s Life Sciences Industrial Strategy, which led to £3 billion of investment into UK biotech across a number of public and private partnership projects.

During a successful career as a senior civil servant Tamsin held a number of leadership positions in government, spanning policy, corporate and communications roles including at the Cabinet Office, Department of Health and Public Health England. She began her career in consultancy at Accenture.

Initially studying law at Nottingham University, Tamsin also holds a Masters in Philosophy from the University of Leeds and was a Science and Policy Fellow at the University of Cambridge.