Simon Ruini is Managing Director of Pharma Design Limited, a boutique service provider for the biotech and pharmaceutical industry. Simon is a well qualified professional with broad experience in business setup and development in the pharma and biotech industry and international healthcare consulting. He specializes in Marketing Authorisation filings in EU and Clinical Study design. In 2009, he founded a small consultancy business based in London, UK. Simon is a visiting lecturer at UNIGE in Geneva and ETH in Zurich and a member of Topra. During his consulting career Simon has provided advice and work for Roche-Genentech, Eli Lilly, Sanofi, Novartis, Norgine, Mitsubishi Tanabe, Alliance Unichem.