Shannon Horel

Shannon Horel is an accomplished professional in the clinical research and development operations sector, currently serving as Executive Director of Development Operations and Process Excellence and Executive Director of Clinical Vendor Management at Ultragenyx since February 2022. Prior to this role, Shannon held multiple senior positions at ICON plc, including Vice President of Strategic Alliance Management, overseeing strategic client programs. Previous experience includes serving as Vice President of Global Operations at Clinical Research Management, Inc. within ICON plc, and various leadership roles at Theorem Clinical Research and PRA International, focusing on project management, client relationship management, and operational efficiency. Shannon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Ottawa University.