ACRP governance leadership is provided by a volunteer-based, member-elected Board of Trustees which has the responsibility to carry out the objectives and purposes of the Association.
ACRP Board of Trustees
The Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) proudly announces the officers of the 2025 ACRP Board of Trustees.
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Chair: Christina Brennan, MD, MBA, CCRC, FACRP, Senior Vice President, Clinical Research, Northwell Health
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Vice Chair: Mo Ali, M&D Head of Reporting Analytics and Insight, Astellas Pharma
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Treasurer: R’Kes Starling, RPh, MBA, CEO and Founder, Reveles Clinical Services
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Immediate Past Chair: Elisa Cascade, MBA, Chief Product Officer, Advarra
“We are delighted to have Christina take the reins of our Board and to work with her and its returning and new members for 2025, representing a diverse group of global clinical research thought leaders and organizational champions,” says Susan P. Landis, ACRP Executive Director. “Our volunteer Board is key to maintaining ACRP’s passion for promoting excellence in all facets of the clinical research enterprise. We are grateful for its members’ dedication to contributing their time, energy, and expertise for the ongoing benefit of ACRP and its members.”
Newly Elected ACRP Board Members
An election for new Board members was called by the Board of Trustees as prescribed by the ACRP Bylaws and in accordance with the Association’s incorporation in the state of Ohio. ACRP’s Nominating Committee was charged by the Board to lead the recruitment process for qualified candidates. The election took place October 1 to 31, 2024.
The following individuals have been elected by the ACRP membership to serve on the Association’s Board of Trustees.
Elected for a First Two-year Term
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Noelle Gaskill, MBA, ACRP-CP, VP, GM TIME Network, Tempus AI
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Leslie Byatt, MSML, MBA, CCRC, PMP, Director, Clinical Trials Operations, University of New Mexico Hospitals
View the entire roster and learn more about the 2025 ACRP Board of Trustees.
Academy Board of Trustees
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Chair: Robert O’Connor, MS, CCRA, ACRP-CP, FACRP, Senior Clinical Scientist, Procter & Gamble
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Vice Chair: Dee Tilley, RN, CGRN, CCRC, ACRP-MDP, ACRP-PM, FACRP, Research Nurse, Mercy Health, St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center
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Immediate Past Chair: Steven Ziemba, PhD, MBA, CRCP, CIP, CCRC, CPI, ACRP-PM, FACRP, Founder and Principal, Research Site Consult, LLC
Newly Elected Academy Board Members
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Alisha Daniels, MD, MHA, CCRC, ACRP-PM, Executive Director, Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network, Washington University
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Kris W. Herring, PhD, MS, ACRP-CP, ACRP-PM, Associate Center Director, Duke Cancer Patient Experience Research Center, Duke University
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Ramona Ramdeo, DNP, FNP-C, MBA, CCRC, CPI, Senior Director Clinical Research, Northwell Health
View the entire roster and learn more about the Academy Board of Trustees.
