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Sara Player

Senior Director, Clinical, Regulatory & Privacy at Zentalis Pharmaceuticals

Sara Player has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Sara is currently serving as the Director of Clinical, Regulatory, and Privacy Counsel at Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, where they collaborate with international outside counsel and the regulatory department to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Prior to this, Sara worked as a Corporate Legal Counsel at the same company, where they provided counsel for the Clinical and Regulatory Departments.

Before joining Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Sara co-founded Blockbrief in 2011. Sara has also worked as an Associate at Garfunkel Wild, P.C., advising clients on business, transactional, and regulatory matters. As a Corporate Associate at Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara, Wolf & Carone, LLP, they gained experience in corporate law.

Sara started their legal career as a Paralegal at Gadens Lawyers and later worked as a Paralegal at MSB Lawyers. During this time, they managed files in financial services litigation, prepared court documents, and advised clients on commercial lease contracts. Additionally, they served as the Senior Moot Coordinator at the University of New South Wales Law Society.

Overall, Sara Player has developed a strong foundation in corporate and regulatory law through their various roles in the legal field.

Sara Player earned their Juris Doctor degree in Law from UNSW, which they attended from 2009 to 2013. In 2016, they completed Practical Legal Training in Property Law Practice from The College of Law Australia. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a major in Biology and a minor in Sociology from Binghamton University, where they studied from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, they hold a Data Privacy: GDPR and HIPAA Certificate from Boston College, obtained in 2021. Sara also has certifications for Admission to New South Wales Supreme Court and the New York Bar.

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Timeline

  • Senior Director, Clinical, Regulatory & Privacy

    July 1, 2024 - present

  • Director, Clinical, Regulatory And Privacy Counsel

    January, 2023

  • Corporate Legal Counsel

    February, 2020