Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith, MSc, is a seasoned life sciences executive with extensive clinical and commercial experience. They have held various strategic roles, including Senior Business Development Director at Fortrea and Executive Director at Rho, Inc., where they developed significant partnerships and improved clinical outcomes. With a strong background in managing multifunctional teams and a commitment to fostering collaborative relationships, Deborah is known for their innovative approach and dedication to facilitating complex discussions. They hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Research & Product Development from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Biology at North Carolina State University.