Arun Harish

Corporate Officer/Principal chez Centre for Process Innovation Ltd.

Profil

As Chief Strategy Officer, Arun leads strategies for CPI’s sustainable growth and impact generation.
Since joining CPI in 2008, Arun has held diverse roles spanning technology commercialisation, innovation consulting, fund-raising from private and public sources and business development.
He has also shaped the development of CPI’s National Healthcare Photonics Centre and the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre.
Prior to joining CPI, Arun worked with venture capital funded technology start-ups in the UK (Farfield Group) and India (Tejas Networks), where he held business development and R&D roles.
Arun is passionate about the role of innovation centres in enabling economic and societal impact and supporting cluster formation.
He is a thought leader on investment readiness for high-growth SMEs, and has acted as Co-Chair for the European Commission’s Independent Steering group on investment readiness linked with SME actions.
Arun holds a PhD in medical nanotechnologies from the Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University and an MBA from Warwick Business School, where he specialised in entrepreneurial finance and venture capital.
Arun is the Founding Chair of a UK based charity UTSAAH (Uniting to Sustain and Assist Himalayan communities) which supports rural Himalayan communities in the areas of enterprise, conservation and healthcare.

Postes actifs de Arun Harish

Sociétés	Poste	Début
Centre for Process Innovation Ltd.	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/05/2023

Formation de Arun Harish

Warwick Business School	Masters Business Admin
Newcastle University	Doctorate Degree
R.V. College of Engineering	Undergraduate Degree