Ana Rita Aguilar

Ana Rita Aguilar, B.Sc, is an accomplished Associate Director of Clinical Research at ICON plc since January 2010, leading clinical operations in the Latin America region while driving cross-functional collaboration and operational efficiency through post-marketing pharmacovigilance integration. Previously, Ana held various roles at ICON, including Senior Operations Manager and Project Manager, where significant improvements in team productivity and compliance were achieved. Prior experience includes key positions at Parexel, focusing on quality assurance and training, and at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, where foundational clinical research skills were developed. Ana holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from USP - Universidade de São Paulo, a Post Graduation in Business Management from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, and is currently pursuing an Executive International MBA at PROFUTURO - FIA Business School.