Hanover, MD, September 6, 2022 – Today the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) announced Jackie Kent has joined the organization as its Vice President of Strategy and Special Projects. In this new role, Kent will be representing SCRS at industry conferences and leading key programs such as the SCRS Payment Initiative.
Kent brings more than 30 years of experience in IT and clinical development from executive roles with Eli Lilly and Medidata Solutions. She has served on the SCRS Leadership Council for seven years, and is also a board director with Circuit Clinical and current Chair of the Association of Clinical Research Organizations (ACRO).
“Jackie has been a tremendous advocate for SCRS since we launched in 2012,” said Allyson Small, SCRS Chief Operating Officer. “SCRS is thrilled to expand its relationship with Jackie in this new role. Her strategic insight and passion will be invaluable to our clinical research site community as we continue to develop site-centric programming.”
“Christine Pierre and I often talked about the day that I could be part of the SCRS team, “ shared Kent. “Now it is here. I’m grateful for the opportunity to support this amazing organization that focuses on the sites and patients with everything they do.”
About The Society for Clinical Research Sites
Founded in 2012, SCRS is a global organization that unifies the voice of the clinical research site community to create greater site sustainability. Representing over 9,500 sites in 47 countries, SCRS membership provides sites with a community dedicated to advocacy, education, mentorship and connectivity. SCRS is an influential voice for sites and an active partner in industry-wide initiatives and dialogues focused on improving the clinical research enterprise. Our Voice. Our Community. Your Success. Join the community. Visit MySCRS.org.
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Marissa Hill
Communications Manager
Society for Clinical Research Sites
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