Richard (Dick) Milliken is a highly experienced business leader and financial executive with a distinguished career spanning senior roles across the life sciences, finance, and technology sectors. He served as Chairman of Catalyst Inc. (formerly the Northern Ireland Science Park) and the Lotus Group Ltd. and holds Non-Executive Director positions with Ryanair Plc and the Bank of Ireland Mortgage Bank.

Dick previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Director at Almac Group Ltd, a global pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company. He was also Chief Executive Officer of Lamont Holdings Plc and led the Northern Ireland operations of the Bank of Ireland’s Investment Banking Group. Throughout his career, he has held numerous non-executive roles, including Director of Belfast Harbour Commissioners and Council Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

A graduate of Queen’s University Belfast, Dick qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC. In addition to his corporate leadership, he actively mentors early-stage growth companies in Northern Ireland, bringing invaluable insight and strategic guidance to the next generation of innovators.

Dick is Chairman of the Board of Directors for CV6 Therapeutics Inc.