Jim Thurlow

Senior Executive - Board Director - Industry Advisor to Private Equity and Venture Capital - Advisor/Coach for start-up companies - Investor

Summary

Jim Thurlow is an Independent Senior Executive and Board Director with over 25 years of diverse global leadership experience in multinational and start-up companies, focusing on Diagnostics, Medical Devices, and Life Sciences.
In his current roles, Jim serves as a Board Director, actively contributing to organizational growth, forming strategies, engaging in execution, identifying talent, and ensuring operational excellence and corporate governance.
He also works as a Start-up advisor, offering industry-specific advice in Diagnostics, Med-tech, Bio-tech, Life science, and Digital health, mentoring senior management and technical staff, and providing networking connections.
Jim is an Industry expert in private equity and Venture Capital, supporting investment decisions, deal due diligence, and assisting portfolio companies with business planning and execution.
His primary interest lies in facilitating team success, organization, and delivering value to organizations.
Jim Thurlow completed his BSc in Biochemistry at Bangor University.
Notable organizations Jim has been associated with include Managing Director & Founder at Firestar Science and Technology, Former Non Executive Director at Momentum Bioscience Ltd, Former Non Executive Chairman at Metix (UK), Former Supervisory Investment Committee member at Deepbridge Capital, and others.
His previous roles include Consulting COO, Chief Executive Officer at multiple companies, Head of Technical Operations at Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics Limited, and Product Support Manager at Euro/DPC Ltd.