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Precision Americas CRO Services

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At Precision, pathbreaking research is part of our DNA and what truly distinguishes us in the industry. Through Precision's Americas CRO services, you gain access to the world’s most prominent research institutions and experts who are globally renowned in their fields. Regardless of the complexity involved, we are dedicated to achieving your objective of delivering innovative treatments that meet unmet patient needs, more efficiently and intelligently than ever before.
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Precision Americas CRO Services- Pioneering cutting-edge research 

Headquartered in the United States for over two decades, Precision’s reputation is rooted in the strong and enduring relationships we've cultivated over time. Our strategic collaborations with leading researchers across the United States and Canada, have enabled us to optimally advance even the most challenging clinical development programs.

Our integrated clinical development, biomarker expertise, and regulatory, capabilities seamlessly combine to deliver unique value to our clients through their clinical development journey in the Americas.

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A reputation built on success and precision

 Precision’s track record across the Americas is backed by the successful approval of multiple products supported through the years. We have diligently worked towards being recognized as a partner with top-tier clinical research expertise, assisting you in achieving operational efficiency, providing timely insights for informed decision-making, and ultimately expediting regulatory submissions.

20 Offices across the Americas
2350 Experts across the region
5 Precision labs for integrated clinical development

The Precision team driving your success in the Americas

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    Simon Fleming

    Executive Vice President

  • SallyAnne Williams

    Sallyanne Williams

    Executive Vice President, Global Head Project Management

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    Nithiya Ananthakrishnan

    Senior Vice President, Biometrics

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    Teresa Pokladowski

    Regional Vice President, Clinical Business Solutions, North America

Streamlined models for an ever-changing environment

With Precision's robust presence across the Americas, you have a strong and unified team to respond to any changes in the clinical and regulatory environment in the course of your development lifecycle.

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    Full-Service Outsourcing

    Navigating your clinical development program from strategic planning through meticulous execution to a successful regulatory submission.

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    Full-Service Outsourcing

    Navigating your clinical development program from strategic planning through meticulous execution to a successful regulatory submission.

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    Precision FSP

    Building agile expert teams across geographies to help you tide over tight development and submission timelines.

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    Building agile expert teams across geographies to help you tide over tight development and submission timelines.

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Stay ahead with the latest insights from Precision’s team of experts. Discover valuable perspectives, updates, and strategies to achieve expedited trial outcomes across the Americas.

 

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Case Study: Delivering an Early-Phase Autoimmune Trial Across Regions

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Read: Early‑Phase Autoimmune Drug Development: Trial Design, Biomarkers and Statistical Strategies Early‑Phase Autoimmune Drug Development: Trial Design, Biomarkers and Statistical Strategies

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Early‑Phase Autoimmune Drug Development: Trial Design, Biomarkers and Statistical Strategies

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Simon-Fleming
Simon Fleming

Executive Vice President

Veteran of the pharmaceutical industry, fluent in all aspects of clinical trial management, including business development, strategic operations, process improvement, technology implementation and finance. Special focus on global quality management, data management, biostatistics and statistical programming operations.

SallyAnne Williams
Sallyanne Williams

Executive Vice President, Global Head Project Management

Long-standing project management leader dedicated to improving delivery across all phases of product development. Working on a global scale, applies strategic smarts to operational delivery and financial management. Recognized as one of the PharmaVoice 100, some of the industry’s most inspiring people, awarded in the “Change Agent” category.

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Nithiya Ananthakrishnan

Senior Vice President, Biometrics

Visionary executive with a distinguished track-record fostering an environment of continuous innovation and growth through people-centric strategies. Data sciences leader focused on data analysis, visualization, and solutions to solve key issues in clinical trials. On a personal level, deeply committed to supporting educational excellence, particularly for underprivileged children.

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Teresa Pokladowski

Regional Vice President, Clinical Business Solutions, North America

Teresa is a respected business development strategist, building successful clinical programs for clients in Massachusetts. She is an innovator of fresh approaches to biomarker planning, translational solutions, and clinical study design. Her experience spans the execution of Phase 1-4 clinical trials, specialty lab services, companion and in vitro diagnostic strategies, and biomarker data management.