Adrian Ward

Director, International Oncology Policy

Gilead

Adrian is Director of International Oncology Policy at Gilead Sciences. He has a passionate interest in global health and government affairs, developed over the past 24 years in a career spanning the NHS in the UK, consultancy and affiliate and global positions across pharma and biotech. Adrian graduated from the University of Manchester with a Double Honours degree in Modern Languages, and lives in the UK with his wife and two children.

Updated: October 2025