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| - David Michael Gann CBE, the son of John and Hilary Gann, was born in Liverpool in 1960 and at the age of two his family moved to Didcot, then to Newbury where he went to St Bartholomew’s School. After studying a BSc in Building Construction and Management at the University of Reading, he obtained a MSc in Science, Technology and Industrialisation and a PhD from the University of Sussex. He currently lives in Hove, East Sussex. (en)
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| - David Michael Gann CBE, the son of John and Hilary Gann, was born in Liverpool in 1960 and at the age of two his family moved to Didcot, then to Newbury where he went to St Bartholomew’s School. After studying a BSc in Building Construction and Management at the University of Reading, he obtained a MSc in Science, Technology and Industrialisation and a PhD from the University of Sussex. He currently lives in Hove, East Sussex. David is an internationally regarded expert on innovation, publishing widely on the subject and working actively to improve innovation performance in business and government. His career has involved exploring why and how innovation happens, the ways it continually transforms the world we live in, and how it can be managed to produce better outcomes for business, government and society. He mentors start-ups and advises boards on innovation and technology management. He is currently Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Development and External Affairs at Oxford University, where he is also Professor of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School and Fellow of Magdalen College. David is Chairman of the UK Atomic Energy Authority, the UK government's research organisation responsible for the development of nuclear fusion power, a non-executive director of Directa Plus plc, a producer of pristine graphene, and non-executive director of plc, a venture fund-of-funds. He is a director of the London Symphony Orchestra and Chairman of LSO Live. (en)
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