ClinBiz Summit

Our Past Distinguished Speakers - 2026 Speakers To Be Announced Soon!

Debora Sobral

Founder and CEO, ClinBiz

Julie VanOrsdel Daves, MSHS

Sr. VP, Clinical Development Operations, DiaMedica Therapeutics, Inc.

Antonella Chiucchiuini

Global Medical Evidence, Fair Market Value lead, Global Medical Affairs, Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Dr. Thorsten Ruppert

Senior Manager, German Association of Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies

Gina Carbone

Senior Director, Clinical Budget Management at Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Earl Knight

Associate Director, Site Budgeting and Contracting, Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Jenn Hill

Director, Clinical Site Contracting at Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Sean Perry

Director of Clinical Operations, Gilead Sciences

Edye T. Edens, JD, MA, CIP, CCRP

Senior Research Compliance Consultant, First Class Solutions, Inc.

Caroline E. Jones, MBA

Senior Director, Clinical Operations- Global Head of Clinical Contracts (Site/ISR) and Pricing at Gilead Sciences

Jim DiCesare

Senior Director, Study Operations, IQVIA Clinical Trial Payments

Rajiv Prasad

Rajiv Prasad, Director of Forecasting, IQVIA Clinical Trial Payments

Ramzey Odetalla

Senior Director of Clinical Operations, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals

Maryanne Santilli

Senior Director - Scientific Alliance Management, Novo Nordisk

Chris Chan

Executive Director of R&D Finance, FibroGen

Rosalie Filling

Vice President, Clinical Operations, Endo Pharmaceuticals

Scott Sawicki

R&D Sourcing Consultant

Donna Libretti Cooke, JD

Head, Contracts & Budgets\\Study Start Up and Conduct Specialists\\Global Clinical Trial Services – Bayer U.S. LLC Pharmaceuticals.

Sameer Tandon

Head, Strategic Alliances (US CD&MA), Novartis

Virginia (Ginny) Gilbert, J.D.

Associate Director of Global Site Agreements, Merck Sharp & Dohme

Karla Denney

Head of the Investigator Contracts, Benchmarking and Payments, GlaxoSmithKline Pharma R&D (GSK)

Caroline Thangavelu

Founder and Owner, ENGAGE Clinical Contracts Solutions

Terry Walsh

Owner of Walsh Pharma Consulting

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