Paul Cadman

Prof. Paul Cadman 

CEO of One Thousand Trades Group & Co-founder of Life Sciences Week
+44 (0) 121 227 4156
info@lifesciencesweek.co.uk



Bio

Prof. Paul Cadman is a nationally and internationally recognised, award-winning inclusive leader and “knowledge broker”, known for bringing people, ideas and organisations together to turn ambition into deliverable outcomes.

His experience spans Research, Technology, Manufacturing, Consultancy and Membership Organisations – giving him a rare ability to translate between sectors, priorities and professional cultures in a way that builds trust and unlocks progress.

Across his career, Paul has helped take concepts from inception through to scale, including initiatives that have generated £100m+ in turnover. He combines strategic thinking with an extensive network, supporting organisations to drive organic growth, forge partnerships and deliver meaningful business transformation. He is particularly valued for his ability to connect the right stakeholders at the right time, and create the conditions for collaboration to become action.

Through Life Sciences Week, Paul helps convene the communities shaping innovation – bringing together research, industry and investment to strengthen relationships, spotlight opportunity, and accelerate real-world impact.

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