Alison Poole

Alison Poole is a seasoned professional in clinical operations, currently serving as a Senior Clinical Team Manager at ICON plc since January 2026. Previously, Alison held positions as a Senior Clinical Operations Leader at Parexel and Senior Clinical Team Lead at Rho, focusing on cross-functional timelines, feasibility assessments, and overall clinical trial activities. Alison's extensive experience includes roles at Bionical Emas as a Clinical Operations Manager, where responsibilities included mentoring and managing small studies, and at Parexel as a Clinical Operations Lead, enhancing process improvements and overseeing training programs. With a foundational career beginning at PRA Health Sciences, Alison progressed through various roles, gaining expertise in clinical research, regulatory compliance, and team dynamics. Alison holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Penn State University and has completed a certification in Clinical Project Management Fundamentals.