Joan Vives I Tomas

Joan Vives i Tomas has a diverse and extensive work experience. Joan is currently serving as the Administrative Director at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) since February 2022. Prior to this, they were the General Manager at Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida Fundació Dr. Pifarré (IRBLLEIDA) from January 2021 to January 2022.

Joan has also held significant positions at the Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Joan served as the Chief Operating Officer from December 2013 to October 2021 and as the Research Support Office Deputy Head from January 2010 to June 2013.

Before their tenure at the Medical Research Council, Joan worked as the Economic and Financial Director at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) from July 2006 to November 2009. Prior to that, they were the Director of Operations at Manhiça Health Research Centre from July 2004 to July 2006.

Joan Vives i Tomas began their career as the Managing Director at Gestamp UK from September 1999 to August 2004.

Overall, they have gained extensive experience in administrative, managerial, and operational roles across various sectors, including healthcare research, genomics, and automotive.

Joan Vives i Tomas completed a Master's degree in International Master in Health Economics and Pharmaeconomics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra, which they attended from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, they pursued a Master's degree in Operations and Services Management from Esade, completing it between 1996 and 1999. Joan'seducation began with an Engineering program at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in 1984, though the end year is not specified. Additionally, they attended Sant Ignasi but no specific degree or field of study was mentioned.