Having worked in the international life sciences sector for over 20 years, Bart brings a variety of strategic partnering, financial, commercial and marketing skills to KBC.

Since returning to New Zealand in late 2014, Bart has held executive management roles at commercial analytical services company Hill Laboratories and most recently in the forestry sector, firstly as the Chief Operating Officer at Scion and Chief Executive of Forest Growers Research.

Dr Bart Challis - Chief Commercial Officer