Contact:
Jessica Knott
Sr. Communications Manager
Society for Clinical Research Sites
410.696.5080 x120
jessica.knott@myscrs.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ellicott City, MD, May 2, 2019 – Today the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) announced that Chris Hoyle, founder and executive director of Elite Research Network, has joined the organization’s Leadership Council. In this role, Hoyle will join other members of the Leadership Council, which includes sites, sponsors, CROs and professional solution providers to help guide SCRS’ strategy to carry out their mission of unifying the voice of the global clinical research site community for greater site sustainability.
Hoyle’s primary function at Elite Research Network is building relationships with both sponsors and CROs in order to identify study opportunities that are the best fit for the 40+ investigator sites in the network. His experience building cost-effective site strategies during protocol review, feasibility and study start-up will add valuable perspective to the SCRS Leadership Council.
“It is an honor to be invited to join the SCRS Leadership Council. Having worked closely with the entire SCRS team on the Site Solutions Summit steering committee for the past four years, I look forward to help guide the organization’s vision and strategy while representing the site voice.”
“As the chair of the 2016-2017 Global Site Solutions Summits, Chris played a key role in building the educational program and making both events an incredible success,” said SCRS president Casey Orvin. “We are thrilled to welcome Chris to the Leadership Council and look forward to his contribution and leadership.
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About SCRS
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.