Cris McDavid

Cris McDavid is a seasoned professional with a comprehensive background in global clinical operations and data management, currently serving as Senior Director of Global Clinical Operations at Parexel since October 2011. McDavid has demonstrated expertise in Risk Based Quality Management (RBQM), leading operational strategies that support pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners through various project phases. Previous roles at Parexel include Director and Associate Director of Global Clinical Operations, where McDavid focused on optimizing processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards. McDavid's career commenced with UCB Pharma and Premier Research Group, building a strong foundation in clinical data analysis and coding. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology from The University of Southern Mississippi and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Millsaps College.