Elisa Cascade

Elisa Cascade, Chief Product Officer, is responsible for driving Advarra’s technology product vision and management. She brings more than 30 years of experience in the clinical research industry with a focus on using technology to transform clinical research for all stakeholders.

Prior to joining Advarra, Cascade held the position of Chief Product Officer for Science 37 where she was responsible for setting the company’s product vision and roadmap and leading product management, business analysis, design, and strategic customer support. Previously, she held several key leadership positions including Executive Vice President and Product Line Executive for eCOA at Clario, Chief Product Officer at DrugDev, an IQVIA Company, and Vice President of the Digital Patient Unit at Quintiles (now IQVIA).

Cascade currently serves as the Vice Chair for the Association for Clinical Research Professionals Board of Trustees.

Cascade earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Michigan and a Master of Business Administration degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.