Zach Jernigan is an accomplished professional in market intelligence and strategy, currently serving as Associate Director and Head of Market Intelligence for the Clinical Research Group at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Previously, Zach held the role of Principal Strategy Analyst in the same group. Zach's experience at PPD includes positions as Principal Strategy Analyst and Senior Strategy Analyst across various partnership solutions and biopharma commercial strategy projects. As a co-founder of Brickyard BioBusiness, Zach has a background in entrepreneurship. Early career experiences include a Business Development MBA internship at Novozymes and serving as Lead Graduate Consultant at Cancer Genetics, Inc. Zach Jernigan earned two degrees from North Carolina State University between 2016 and 2019.