Management Team
Paul has gained wide business experience after starting his career as a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse. Since then has held CFO positions at organizations ranging from pre-revenue start-ups to established, multinational private equity-backed businesses. Most recently prior to H.E.L Group, Paul was with the start-up Double Wing Pharma, before which he spent several years with Lighter Life. He has also held a number of financial leadership positions at Betts Group.Paul Sturgeon
Chief Finance Officer
Paul has gained wide business experience after starting his career as a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse. Since then has held CFO positions at organizations ranging from pre-revenue start-ups to established, multinational private equity-backed businesses…..
Mark joined H.E.L Group in 1991 after completing a Ph.D. at Imperial College London. In his current role, Mark drives the innovation and product concept pipeline, which feeds into new product development and launch process. With over 30 years at H.E.L Group, Mark has been instrumental in developing almost all of the Company’s products and services, focusing much of his efforts on converting customers’ needs into a pipeline of commercial products. Due to his extensive experience, Mark is invaluable to the service team, where he helps them to deliver enhanced customer service.Mark Appleton Ph.D.
Technical Director
Mark joined H.E.L Group in 1991 after completing a Ph.D. at Imperial College London. In his current role, Mark drives the innovation and product concept pipeline, which feeds into new product development and launch process. With over 30 years at H.E.L Group, Mark has been instrumental in developing almost all of the Company’s products and services…
Roy started his career in process optimization and scale-up 30 years ago as a Senior Development Chemist at Thermo Fisher Scientific. He has spent over 20 years as an integral part of the H.E.L team, overseeing the manufacturing process for H.E.L Group’s wide range of laboratory instruments and tools. With over 10 years’ experience as Production Manager, Roy has recently taken on the leadership of the Company’s Global Quality function, with a clear focus on continuous improvement of H.E.L’s products and services.Roy Eggleston
Global Quality Manager
Roy started his career in process optimization and scale-up 30 years ago as a Senior Development Chemist at Thermo Fisher Scientific. He has spent over 20 years as an integral part of the H.E.L team, overseeing the manufacturing process for H.E.L Group’s wide range of laboratory instruments and tools…..
Hasan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical science, a Masters’s in Biological science, and a Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry. He has 10 years of experience in field sales and 10 years in laboratory research. Before joining H.E.L as the European Sales Director, Hasan was the Head of Sales at UK Biocentre. Before that was the National Laboratory weighing Specialist at Mettler Toledo for 7 years. At H.E.L, Hasan is responsible for leading a dynamic sales team to help grow H.E.L’s revenue and market share within Europe.
Eric Winter
Vice President Americas Commercial Operations
Based in Austin, Texas, Eric joined H.E.L Group with over 30 years of commercial and leadership experience within the life science and scientific instrumentation industry. After completing his BSc in Analytical Chemistry Eric went on to work at companies such as…
Allen started H.E.L as Sales and Application Manager before being promoted to General Manager. Prior to joining H.E.L, Allen worked at a variety of international analytical and imaging instrument companies, including Malvern Pananalytical, Bruker Optics, Nanophoton, and Techcom, where he built technical, sales, and service skills in the research and development of batteries and energy, catalysts, materials sciences, and pharmaceuticals. Within his experience in the scientific instrument sector, he has led product marketing and business development initiatives across China, with a focus on driving new business, territory development, and customer relationships within academia and battery, fine chemicals, and pharmaceutical markets.Allen Wang
General Manager, Greater China
Allen started H.E.L as Sales and Application Manager before being promoted to General Manager. Prior to joining H.E.L, Allen worked at a variety of international analytical and imaging instrument companies, including Malvern Pananalytical, Bruker Optics, Nanophoton, and Techcom, where he built technical, sales, and service skills in the research…
Rajeev Kumria
General Manager, India
Rajeev joins H.E.L with 25 years of experience in management, business development, strategy, and product consultancy across medical device and diagnostics sectors, specifically in South Asia in companies including Getinge Medical India, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Bharat Serums…
