Thierry Piret is currently on secondment with Conduit Ventures Ltd and is Senior Investment Manager, Future Business, Solvay S.A., the international chemical and pharmaceutical group, based in Belgium. Thierry brings much experience to the team, having worked for Solvay for over 25 years within R&D and new business development including activities in biotechnology, industrial enzymes and animal health. He holds a MSc. in Chemical and Agricultural Sciences.