2023 WCG Avoca Quality Consortium Summit
The Summit offers a deep dive into the clinical trial ecosystem’s challenges in an increasingly complex environment, the imperative to leverage the knowledge we’ve acquired to develop the wisdom we need, and practical actions we can take to own the future.
Join Clario for a panel discussion focused on advancing diversity, equity and inclusion for clinical trials.
Presentation and panel discussion:
Challenges and Solutions for Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Date: Thursday, May 18th, 2023
Time: 10:35 a.m. – 11:35 a.m. EDT
Panelists:
- Stacey Bledsoe – Head of Global Clinical Trial Diversity and Inclusion, Gilead
- Jameka Hill – Senior Director, Clinical Trial Equity, Moderna
- William Maybee – Community Relations Coordinator, Roswell Park
- LaShell Robinson – Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Clinical Research, Takeda Pharmaceutical Limited
- Loretta Veney – Patient Advocate and Inspirational Speaker
Facilitator
Otis Johnson, Ph.D., MPA
Chief Diversity, Inclusion, and Sustainability Officer at Clario
Clario has a long history of ensuring diversity, inclusion and sustainability, something the organization is committed to improving under the leadership of Otis, who is Chief Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability Officer. Otis works with employees, customers and shareholders to ensure they fulfill their environmental, governance and social responsibilities.
With over 20 years of experience working in pharmaceuticals, Otis is passionate about the industry and holds expertise in clinical informatics, business analytics, sales, project management, and research and development. He has held leadership positions at a number of global companies including Merck, ICON and Syneos Health.