CDISC Names Industry Veteran David A. Evans President and CEO
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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CDISC announced that industry veteran David A. Evans will join the organization as its new President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2021. He is recognized industry-wide as a leading technology visionary for developing and implementing complex process and system solutions and as an expert in the areas of information standards, regulatory compliance and quality governance. We are excited about Dave taking the helm as the organization moves quickly toward a more technology-based standards future and cultivates deeper relationships with stakeholders throughout the clinical research ecosystem,” stated Jonathan Zung, PhD, Chair of the CDISC Board of Directors. CDISC standards are an integral part of all aspects of clinical research – information collection, processing, analysis, reporting and regulatory authority submissions. Under my leadership, the CDISC team will continue the advancement of scientific information exchange through the design, development and promotion of data and metadata standards and work closely with our global community to drive more meaningful clinical research.” Dave received his MS in Biomedical Engineering from Drexel University and his BS in Biology from Ursinus College.