Carolyn Saffer

Carolyn Saffer is an accomplished executive in clinical business operations, currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Clinical Business Operations for Oncology at Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. since January 2018. Prior to this role, Carolyn has held significant positions including Director of Clinical Operations Outsourcing at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Director of Clinical Outsourcing at FORUM Pharmaceuticals, and various directorial roles at AVEO Oncology, focusing on clinical contracts and vendor management. Carolyn's early career includes positions at Millennium Pharmaceuticals as Associate Director of Strategic Sourcing for Clinical and at Genzyme as Senior Contracts Manager.