Jim Henderson

Leading business development and partnering at CSIRO

Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia

About

CSIRO's business development teams are the interface between CSIRO's world class research and its industry, government, and university partners.

Experience

  • CSIRO (Full-time · 5 yrs 3 mos)
    • Director, Partnerships & Business Development
      Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Director, Customer
      May 2023 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos

      As part of CSIRO's Growth function, the Customer group aspires to be a trusted partner providing strategic insights to help scale and deliver impact and sustainable revenue, and grow partnerships

    • Acting Director - Business Development & Global
      May 2022 - May 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Led CSIRO’s BD&G function through a period of transition in the organisation.

  • Non Executive Director at QD Solar Inc.
    Nov 2018 - May 2023 · 4 yrs 7 mos

  • Non Executive Director at Medad Technologies
    Nov 2018 - May 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Non Executive Director at Bionic Vision Technologies
    Apr 2017 - Oct 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    I provided strategic guidance as BVT transitioned from a research intensive company working with academic partners to a commercially focused company with a strong management team and a product in clinical trials.

  • Approved Advisor at Advisory Board Centre
    Aug 2019 - Aug 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo