Profile
Jim MacDonald-Clink
SVP, Head of Business Development
Bio
Jim MacDonald-Clink is the senior vice president, head of business development of Bicycle Therapeutics.
Jim has more than 30 years of experience in acquisitions, licensing and strategic partnering initiatives. He joined Bicycle Therapeutics in 2022 as vice president of business development and led and supported several transactions, including the company’s radiopharmaceuticals collaborations with Novartis and Bayer. Previously, Mr. MacDonald-Clink led business development at Arecor Limited where he completed numerous transactions to support company growth, drive early revenue and leverage the capabilities of the company’s technology platform. Earlier in his career, he held roles of increasing responsibility at Mundipharma International, Astellas Pharma and Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Company (acquired by Astellas Pharma) and worked as part of research and development, medical and commercial teams. Prior to joining industry, Mr. MacDonald-Clink supported clinical research at the Institute of Cancer Research and the Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health in the UK.
He holds a B.S. in medicinal chemistry from University College London.