Marion Hughes

Marion Hughes is an experienced professional in clinical operations, currently serving as Associate Director at Syneos Health since April 2014. Demonstrated success includes establishing strong client relationships, expanding resources by 38%, and reducing onboarding time by 50%. Marion has effectively managed performance compliance, improved employee retention, and developed training programs, contributing to significant fiscal responsibility and account profitability. Prior roles include Clinical Research Manager at ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services and Regional Field Manager at MDS Pharma Services, with a focus on team communication, training, and compliance. Marion’s career began as a Clinical Research Associate at Abbott and included foundational research experience at Northwestern Medical School. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Psychology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.