Ian Shott

Ian Shott CBE is the Managing Partner of Shott Trinova through which he manages a portfolio of technology businesses. In 2004 he founded Excelsyn, a Pharmaceutical Development business, which he sold in 2010. Ian previously held several global leadership positions, with multi-national life science companies (AstraZeneca, Lonza and Rhodia) located in the UK, Switzerland, USA and France.

A past President of the IChemE he is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineers, chairing the Enterprise Fellowship Committee and sitting on the Policy Committee. He chairs the UK's Leadership Forum for Industrial Biotechnology, was made CBE for services to Chemical Engineering in 2009 receiving an Honorary Doctorate from Nottingham University in 2010.

Ian Shott is the Board of Directors at Innovate UK, based in Europe. With a background in Financial Services, Ian Shott has a rich history of leadership and innovation.Ian Shott studied Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.