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Syncona Appoints Dr Samantha Roberts as Managing Director
PRIVATESep 29, 2026
Position
Director
Company
Syncona
Dr Samantha Roberts
LondonVenture Capital
Description
Syncona has named Dr Samantha Roberts as Managing Director to support the fund's growth and strategic direction. This appointment follows Roberts' tenure as the Chief Executive of NICE, enhancing Syncona's capabilities in healthcare innovation.
Company Information
Company
Syncona
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
About
Syncona, is a leading FTSE 250 healthcare company focused on creating, building and scaling a portfolio of global leaders in life science.
Our vision is to build a sustainable, diverse portfolio of 20- 25 companies focused on delivering transformational treatments to patients in truly innovative areas of healthcare, through which we are seeking to deliver strong risk-adjusted returns for shareholders.
We take a long-term view, underpinned by a strategic capital base which enables us to maintain significant ownership positions in our companies and provides us with control and flexibility over the management of our portfolio. We believe we have the team, track record and skill-set to capture the superior returns available from commercialising exceptional science.
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LondonVenture Capital