Greg Townsend

Greg Townsend, M.S., currently serves as Principal Clinical Trial Manager at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a position held since August 2021, following a brief tenure as Senior Clinical Trial Manager. Prior experience includes roles as Project Manager II at ICON plc and as Clinical Operations Study Lead at the Strategic Solutions Division of PRA Health Sciences, managing clinical trials for Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Greg's career in clinical project management began at Biomedical Systems, where responsibilities spanned from Clinical Project Manager to Senior Clinical Program Manager in Cardiac Services from May 2015 to September 2017. Earlier roles include Clinical Research Coordinator at Millennium Psychiatric Associates and Assistant Study Coordinator at Pepose Vision Institute. In addition to a robust background in clinical operations, Greg has managerial experience from Best Bowling Pro Shops. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Psychology from Walden University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Lindenwood University.