Angela Dobes

Angela Dobes has a diverse work experience that spans various industries and roles. Angela started their career as a Pharmaceutical Validation specialist at Washington Group International (now URS Corporation) in 2004. Angela then transitioned to work as a Quality Assurance professional at ClinPhone (now PAREXEL Informatics) in 2006. In 2007, Angela joined Forest Laboratories (now Allergan) as a Research Informatics leader, where they managed software development projects, established KPIs, and acted as a change agent to drive growth. Angela also held leadership positions and managed a team of three direct reports. Angela's next role was as a member of the Shared Investigator Platform initiative at TransCelerate BioPharma Inc. in 2013-2014. In 2014, they joined the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation as the Senior Vice President of IBD Plexus, where they led the creation of a national-scale, cloud-based platform for data collaboration in inflammatory bowel diseases research. Additionally, Angela was an Official Member of the Forbes Nonprofit Council from 2017 to 2020.

Angela Dobes has a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University. Angela also holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.