David O’Neill departs from FACIT

24 June 2025

Thierry Heles

David O’Neill stepped down as president of the Fight Against Cancer Innovation Trust (FACIT) yesterday after seven years at the helm of the commercialisation firm.

O’Neill joined FACIT in 2013, serving as the vice president for business development for four years. He is now offering his services as a freelancer.

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Thierry Heles is the founder and editor of The Next Leap. He has been writing about innovation ecosystems for over 12 years. His research has featured in the UK Spinout Review and University-Investor Review, the Financial Times, and the Wall Street Journal, among others.