Martin Sumner-Smith 
Senior Advisor, Life Sciences & Healthcare | MaRS Discovery District
Toronto, Canada Area, CANADA
Senior Advisor, Life Sciences & Healthcare at MaRS Discovery District
Biography
Martin has executive experience in biotechnology, life science and information technology industries. He has held research management, marketing, communications, public relations, business development and licensing roles in established companies, and as an entrepreneur has founded several start-up companies.
He brings a biological scientist’s perspective to the analysis of the complex value networks that operate within and between organizations, and that increasingly depend on digital media and other emerging technologies.
Industry Expertise (2)
Computer Software
Health Care - Services
Areas of Expertise (3)
Enterprise Content Management
Enterprise Architecture
Business Strategy
Education (4)
Yale: Postdoc, Molecular Biology 1984
University of Guelph: B.Sc., Biology 1975
University of Toronto: Ph.D., Medical Genetics/Biophysics 1982
University of Guelph: M.Sc., Genetics 1978
Affiliations (1)
- MaRS Discovery District
Links (1)
Languages (1)
- English
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