The Hidden Risk in Early Development: Why Programs Lose Momentum

Beth Williams, Executive Director of Clinical Trial Services, has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for more than 13 years. Her leadership role is rooted in practical experiences developed as a project manager. Beth is responsible for key project activities including the operational conduct of studies, coordination of vendors and client communication. Beth maintains high quality, scientific and ethical standards while ensuring timely management of the study from protocol inception to CSR finalization.

Chris Hardage has over 25 years of clinical research experience with an emphasis on early clinical development and Phase 1 studies for over 20 years. His industry experience includes clinical trial coordination, project management, clinical monitoring, quality control, clinic operations and site management. Chris leverages his extensive and diversified background daily to ensure that optimal customer service is achieved throughout the client relationship. 

Crystal Sounakhen, Senior Study Manager, has more than 10 years of research experience as a coordinator and study manager focused on Phase I studies in both healthy volunteers and patient populations. Crystal serves as one of the primary points of contact to ensure seamless communication and project oversight throughout study conduct.