Led by the top minds from our industry

Enthusiasts, experts and leading minds
from across the industry kindly volunteer
their time to guide our policies and strategic
direction.

SCDM LEADERSHIP

Guiding our strategy, policies and development, and making SCDM a global leader.

Our community thrives thanks to the knowledge and expertise our Board of Trustees, Working Group Leads and volunteers invest in SCDM. It’s this collective collaboration and desire to give back to the industry, that ensures we lead the way to a positive future for clinical data science.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Leading SCDM and its strategy

Our Board Of Trustees are the governing body for the society, responsible for setting our strategic direction, creating our policies and providing guidance on the management of SCDM. We are very grateful for their time in leading our community.

CHAIR 2026
Ward Lemaire
Head of Data Management & Central Monitoring
Johnson & Johnson
Ward Lemaire is the Head of Data Management and Central Monitoring of J&J Innovative Medicine, accountable for all Data Management and Central Monitoring deliverables in the J&JIM portfolio and defines and shapes the Data Management and Central Monitoring Strategy...
VICE CHAIR 2026
Shobhit Shrotriya
Managing Director - Global Life Sciences R&D Operations
Accenture
Shobhit Shrotriya has been a part of the industry for the last 23+ years and in his current role as Global Lead for Life Sciences R&D Operations is responsible for managing global delivery of Clinical, Pharmacovigilance & Regulatory services across 13 centers in US, EU and APAC...
PAST CHAIR
Carol Schaffer
Director, Program Lead, Data Monitoring and Management
Pfizer
TREASURER
Jonathan Andrus
Co-CEO
CRIO
SECRETARY
Dawn Kaminski
Vice President, BD Operations
eClinical Solutions
EC ADVISOR
Patrick Nadolny
Global Head, Clinical Data Management
Sanofi
TRUSTEE
Stephen Cameron
Director, Clinical Data Science
ICON
TRUSTEE
Julie Filipenko
Vice President, Clinical Data Management
Graviton Bioscience
TRUSTEE
Magda Jaśkowska
Global Director/Leader of TA for Oncology in Data Strategy and Management
GSK
TRUSTEE
Ram Mudaliar
Senior Director-India CDI Lead
AstraZeneca
TRUSTEE
Tanya du Plessis
Chief Data Strategist & Solutions Office
Bioforum
TRUSTEE
Manny Vazquez
Director, Strategy, Clinical Data
Veeva Systems
TRUSTEE
Wayne Walker
Senior Vice President, Data Experience
Medidata
WORKING GROUP LEADS

Proactively leading SCDM initiatives

Our Working Group Leads and the volunteers they work with make it all happen. They lead specific initiatives within their particular working group guided by SCDM’s strategic plan. We are very grateful for their time in leading our working groups.

Co-Lead of the GCDMP Working Group
Dawn Kaminski
Vice President, BD Operations
eClinical Solutions
Co-Lead of the GCDMP Working Group
Ram Mudaliar
Global Head Oncology Clinical Data Management
AstraZeneca
Lead of the Innovation Working Group
Richard Young
Chief Strategy Officer
CluePoints
Lead of the Content Marketing working group
Jennifer Price
Leading Data & Analyst Strategies
THREAD
Lead of the Journal of the Society for Clinical Data Management
Claudine Moore
Clinical Data Strategy and Operations Program Lead
Abbvie
Lead of the Online Education Working Group
Swaroop Poduval
Manager Clinical Data Management, APAC
Medtronic
Co-lead of SCDM certification programs
Deepak Kallubundi
Senior Director (Head of Clinical Data Management)
Fortrea
Co-lead of SCDM certification programs
Kelly Chelnik
Manager, Clinical Data Management
Abiomed
Lead of the Ambassadors program
Stephen Cameron
Director, Clinical Data Science
ICON
Lead of the Partnerships program
Hui Tanya Sun
Manager, Clinical Data Management
ICON

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