People and Business News — 6/22
People News
WCG has appointed Sam Srivastava as Chief Executive Officer; Robert VanHees as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer; and Paul Mancinelli, PhD, as Chief Technology Officer.
mdgroup has charged its new VP, Product Delivery, Mohamad (Mo) Merhi with doubling the development team, and appointed LaQuinta Jernigan to Chief Operating Officer.
Dotmatics announced the additions of Larry Samuelson as Chief Legal Officer and Neil Frye as Chief People Officer.
AeroSafe Global announced Jessica Cao joined the company as Senior Vice President of Marketing.
Allucent, announced the appointment of Katy Moore as President of Clinical Pharmacology, Modeling and Simulation.
Walgreens announced several new hires including Kendal Whitlock as Head of Digital Optimization, RWE Clinical Trials; John Campbell as Head of Decentralized Clinical Trials; Liam Wood as Head of Product, RWE Clinical Trials, and Adam Samson as Head of Clinical Delivery Operations, RWE Clinical Trials.
Recognition
Vitalograph is celebrating 21 years as a clinical trials service provider.
mdgroup has been shortlisted as one of the UK's fastest-growing private companies in the inaugural Sunday Times 100 ranking.
For the seventh consecutive year, Celerion has been named recipient of the Life Science Leader and Clinical Leader’s CRO Leadership Awards in all five award categories.
Improving Relationships and Diversifying the Site Selection Process
April 17th 2025In this episode of the Applied Clinical Trials Podcast, Liz Beatty, co-founder and chief strategy officer, Inato, discusses a number of topics around site engagement including community-based sites, the role of technology in improving site/sponsor relationships, how increased operational costs are impacting the industry, and more.
Behind the Buzz: Why Clinical Research Leaders Flock to SCOPE Summit
February 7th 2025In this episode, we meet with Micah Lieberman, Executive Conference Director for SCOPE Summit (Summit for Clinical Ops Executives) at Cambridge Innovation Institute. We will dive deep into the critical role of collaboration within the clinical research ecosystem. How do we bring together diverse stakeholders—sponsors, CROs, clinical trial tech innovators, suppliers, patients, sites, advocacy organizations, investors, and non-profits—to share best practices in trial design, program planning, innovation, and clinical operations? We’ll explore why it’s vital for thought leaders to step beyond their own organizations and learn from others, exchanging ideas that drive advancements in clinical research. Additionally, we’ll discuss the pivotal role of scientific conferences like SCOPE Summit in fostering these essential connections and collaborations, helping shape the future of clinical trials. Join us as we uncover how collective wisdom and cross-industry partnerships are transforming the landscape of clinical research.
