Christine is a Managing Director at British Patient Capital, responsible for its core funds programme which invests in venture and venture growth funds and the life sciences investment programme which invests in growth stage life sciences funds. She joined in 2018 from the British Business Bank where she spent four years investing in venture capital funds through the VC Catalyst and Enterprise Capital Fund programmes and leading a pilot programme in the lower mid private equity market for British Business Investments, a subsidiary of the Bank. She has investment, corporate finance and commercial experience, having previously worked at the Bank of Scotland, PwC and BOC Industrial Gases.