Comprised of experienced and committed executives representing different segments of the clinical research industry, the SCRS Leadership Council provides strategic guidance, policy decisions and oversight to SCRS.
SCRS is grateful to these individuals for their assistance and commitment as members of SCRS’ Leadership Council.

Deena Bernstein, MHS
Vice President Customer Success
Datacubed Health
Datacubed Health

Jennifer Burgess, BS, MBA, MPH
Executive Director, Communications & Engagement
Transcelerate Biopharma Inc.
Transcelerate Biopharma Inc.

Michele Cameron, MBA, BSN, RN, CCRC
Director of Clinical Research
Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants
Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants

MarieElena Cordisco, MA, APRN, NP-C, CCRC
Director of Clinical Trials
Nuvance Health
Nuvance Health

Darren Cowan
USA Area Head, Global Study & Site Operations
Pfizer
Pfizer

Diana Foster, PhD
CEO
Total Diversity
Total Diversity

Clare Grace, PhD
Chief Patient Officer
Parexel
Parexel

Karin Gulbrandsen
Senior Director, US Head, Global Clinical Operations
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Janssen Pharmaceuticals

Hans Christian Hoeck, MD, PhD
CEO
Trialcare Research
Trialcare Research

Chris Hoyle, MBA
Executive Director
Elite Research Network
Elite Research Network

Mohammad Millwala
CEO
DM Clinical Research
DM Clinical Research

Nikki Osborn
Owner
Meridian Clinical Research
Meridian Clinical Research

Casey Orvin
Chief Commercial Officer
CenExel
CenExel

Doug J. Peddicord, PhD
Executive Director
ACRO
ACRO

Fabian Sandoval, MD
CEO & Medical Director
Emerson Clinical Research Institute
Emerson Clinical Research Institute

Doug Schantz, BA, MICP
Vice President Clinical Operations
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Kay Scroggins, RN
President and CEO
Flourish Research
Flourish Research

Sandy Smith, RN, MSN, AOCN
Sr. VP Clinical Solutions and Strategic Partnerships
WCG
WCG

William B. Smith MD, FACC, CPI
CEO
Alliance for Multispecialty Research
Alliance for Multispecialty Research

Vivienne van de Walle, MD, PhD, CPI, FAPCR
Director & Owner
PT&R
PT&R

David Vulcano, LCSW, MBA, CIP, RAC, FACRP
Vice President, Clinical Research Compliance & Integrity, Clinical Operations Group
Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) Healthcare
Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) Healthcare

Dr. Dawie Wessels
Chief Medical Officer
Signant Health
Signant Health