Dr Nigel Skinner is currently Marketing Director at Andrew Alliance, which was acquired by Waters Corporation in Jan 2020. Prior to this, he was Global Head of Government & Academia Marketing at Thomson-Reuters Intellectual Property & Science Business. He has a strong track record and experience in marketing science products to the academic research community, especially within the life sciences. Previously, he was responsible for Global Segment Marketing (Academia & Government) of Life Science Products at Agilent Technologies, having worked for a number of years in the U.S. in increasingly senior positions in Product Marketing Management (both products and services) and Business Development. Nigel has a PhD (Life Sciences) from Cambridge University and an MBA from the Open University Business School, enjoys adventurous sports, and is married with 3 children, based in both London and Geneva.