Alan Freshwater

Alan Freshwater is a Senior Contracts and Legal Operations Manager at The Francis Crick Institute since September 2017, providing operational guidance on contracts and ensuring compliance within the Legal, Governance and Compliance team. Responsibilities include the design and implementation of efficient contracting services, focusing on contract assessment, drafting, and negotiation. Prior experience includes roles such as Senior Sourcing Manager and Interim Procurement Manager at HCA Healthcare UK, Interim Procurement Manager at The Francis Crick Institute, and various procurement and category management positions at organizations including Bupa, HealthTrust Europe LLP, Spire Healthcare, Gilbarco Veeder Root, e2v, and Virgin Media. Alan Freshwater holds a BA (Hons) in Finance from Birmingham City University, completed in 2000.