Vice President, Strategic Consulting
Gary Thompson, MS, is VP, Strategic Consulting at Medidata Solutions, with focus on Medidata’s data/analytics and risk-based products and services.
Gary has over 25 years of experience in the clinical research field in a variety of CRO, pharma, and technology company settings. Prior to joining Medidata, Gary was the Senior Director of clinical Data Sciences at Lilly, with global responsibilities for Lilly’s clinical data management, eSource, and central monitoring capabilities. Prior to joining Lilly, Gary held positions at Clintrials Research and Insite Clinical Trials. Over his career, Gary has held a number of leadership roles related to data management, clinical capabilities development, and statistics operations. His experiences have focused on clinical trial portfolio delivery, strategic sourcing, risk-based clinical development, process and technology development and implementation, and clinical development transformation via data, analytics, and automation.
Gary holds a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering.