People Puzzles with Ally Maughan

From scientist to CEO (ft Steve Harvey)

November 09, 2023 Ally Maughan Season 1 Episode 5
From scientist to CEO (ft Steve Harvey)
People Puzzles with Ally Maughan
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People Puzzles with Ally Maughan
From scientist to CEO (ft Steve Harvey)
Nov 09, 2023 Season 1 Episode 5
Ally Maughan

Developing skills from laboratory to leadership is never going to be straightforward, but there are learnings to be taken from every mistake.

In this week's episode, Ally speaks with Steve Harvey, CEO and founder of Camena Bioscience, a Cambridge-based scale-up on a mission to rewrite DNA synthesis and create new possibilities in the treatment and prevention of critical illness. Steve talks candidly about his journey from scientist to CEO, sharing both his personal and professional motivations  for founding the business, and gives insight into the mindset that has helped the business to innovate, persevere and evolve despite multiple setbacks.

You can connect with Steve via LinkedIn, and discover more about the groundbreaking work he and the team are doing at Camena Bioscience here

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Remember to check out all our other episodes, which you can find here on our podcast website.

Do you have an people puzzle you'd like us to help you solve? Do you have a story to share about your journey? We would really love to hear from you, so please do feel free to connect with us on our LinkedIn or Instagram, find out more on our website, or get in touch with us at hello@peoplepuzzles.co.uk

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Show Notes

Developing skills from laboratory to leadership is never going to be straightforward, but there are learnings to be taken from every mistake.

In this week's episode, Ally speaks with Steve Harvey, CEO and founder of Camena Bioscience, a Cambridge-based scale-up on a mission to rewrite DNA synthesis and create new possibilities in the treatment and prevention of critical illness. Steve talks candidly about his journey from scientist to CEO, sharing both his personal and professional motivations  for founding the business, and gives insight into the mindset that has helped the business to innovate, persevere and evolve despite multiple setbacks.

You can connect with Steve via LinkedIn, and discover more about the groundbreaking work he and the team are doing at Camena Bioscience here

Sounding good?

If you have enjoyed listening to this podcast, remember to subscribe and rate it to help us reach more listeners. If you would like to support the show, we would love it if you could share it with someone you think would find it helpful for overcoming the barriers to growth in their own business, solve their people problems to unlock sustainable business growth.

Remember to check out all our other episodes, which you can find here on our podcast website.

Do you have an people puzzle you'd like us to help you solve? Do you have a story to share about your journey? We would really love to hear from you, so please do feel free to connect with us on our LinkedIn or Instagram, find out more on our website, or get in touch with us at hello@peoplepuzzles.co.uk

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Thanks for listening!