Christa Riekert

Christa Riekert is a seasoned clinical research professional with extensive experience in various roles within the healthcare and nutrition sectors. Currently serving as a Clinical Site Manager at Alcanza Clinical Research since June 2022, Riekert oversees a clinical research site in Beverly, MA, managing staff and facilitating study startup activities. With a background as a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator II at ActivMed Practices & Research, Riekert has coordinated research trials for major pharmaceutical companies from startup to close-out. Additional experience includes working as a Registered Dietitian with a focus on infant nutrition at Nutricia/Danone Australia New Zealand, as well as multiple research and dietary technician roles in healthcare settings. Riekert's educational foundation includes several degrees in Dietetics from the University of Pretoria and a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management from the University of South Africa.