Chris Barden

Chris Barden has an extensive work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Starting with their most recent position, they served as the Senior Director of Business Development & Commercial Alliances at Kayentis from April 2021 to the present. Prior to this, they held the position of Director of Business Development at Kayentis from March 2017 to April 2021.

Before their time at Kayentis, Chris worked as a Global Account Manager at Medidata Solutions from August 2015 to January 2017. Chris then moved to CRF Health, where they held various roles including Senior Director of Global Strategic Partnerships from May 2012 to July 2015, Director of Strategic Partnerships & Alliances from January 2011 to May 2012, and Director of Business Development from September 2008 to January 2011.

Chris also worked as the Director of Business Development at nSpire Health from November 2006 to August 2008. Prior to that, they had a significant tenure at Ferraris Respiratory Europe, where they served as the Director of Marketing from 2004 to 2006 and as the International Sales Manager from 1999 to 2004.

Starting their career at P.K.Morgan LTD, Chris held multiple roles including Southern Area Sales Representative UK from 1995 to 1999, Export Support Executive from 1993 to 1995, and Service Engineer from 1989 to 1993.

Chris Barden obtained their HNC degree in Electronic Engineering from Greenhithe Merchant Navy College, where they studied from 1986 to 1989. Afterward, they pursued further education at the Open University, earning an MBA degree in Business Management between 1999 and 2009.