Dr Peter Jeffries
(BVSc, MSc, MRCVS)Job Title:
Chairman of Moredun Scientific Ltd.
Biography
Peter began his career as a vet in dairy practice in Somerset before moving into the animal health industry. He worked for more than twenty years in a variety of senior roles for two multi-national animal health companies, based in France, the United States and in Africa. More recently he was the Chief Executive of the international animal health charity, GALVmed, and he is currently Chair of Ripple Effect International, a charity focused on improving food security for smallholder farmers across several countries in Africa.
Peter qualified as a veterinarian from the University of Liverpool and holds a Master of Science degree in fish disease from the University of Stirling.
Peter was Chief Executive of GALVmed from 2013 until 2018. Peter has been on the board of Moredun Scientific Ltd since March 2014 and was Chair of the Group Audit Committee until August 2025. Peter is the Chair of the Ripple Effect International.
As well the Chairman of Moredun Scientific Ltd, Peter is also a member of the Moredun Foundation Board
