Lesley Russell is Member of The Royal College of Physicians and on the board of 5 other companies.

In her past career Dr. Russell occupied the position of Chief Operating Officer & Chief Medical Officer at TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals Corp., Chief Medical Officer at Innocoll Holdings Plc, Chief Medical Officer & Executive Vice President at Cephalon, Inc., Vice President-Clinical Research at MedImmune LLC, Vice President-Clinical Research at U.S. Bioscience, Inc., Senior Vice President, Head-Research & Development at Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Director-Clinical Research at USB Pharma Ltd. and Medical Director of Amgen Ltd.

Dr. Russell received an undergraduate degree from The University of Edinburgh.