Laura Fazio
@laurafazio
I am a Clinical Data Management executive driving AI-enabled CDM transformation.
What I'm looking for
I am a Clinical Data Management executive with 25+ years leading global CDM organizations, building scalable teams, and delivering measurable ROI through process optimization and regulatory compliance. I have built and scaled CDM operations supporting 50+ concurrent global clinical trials and led AI-native workflow implementations that reduced data processing cycle times.
I founded a specialized CDM consulting practice to advise pharmaceutical, biotech, and CRO clients on digital transformation, data governance, and audit readiness. I focus on P&L management, vendor partnerships, SOP development, and developing high-performing cross-functional teams to ensure quality and compliance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Fazio CDM Consulting
Mar 2025 - Present (6 months)
Founded a specialized CDM consulting practice delivering enterprise-level data management and digital transformation services; developed proprietary methodologies and vendor partnerships to improve regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Global Head, Clinical Data Management
Alpha Clinical Development
Jan 2025 - Present (8 months)
Provide C-level CDM guidance driving enterprise-wide transformation, establishing data governance and vendor strategies while overseeing cross-functional collaboration across clinical operations and programming.
Director, Clinical Data Management
Formation Bio
Aug 2023 - Oct 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Spearheaded CDM strategy and built scalable AI-native workflows that reduced data processing cycle times and supported rapid organizational growth; established SOPs and cross-functional integrations with analytics and engineering.
Director, Clinical Data Management
Veristat
Nov 2021 - May 2023 (1 year 6 months)
Directed enterprise-level CDM operations for a full-service CRO, executing process optimizations that reduced cycle times and improved quality metrics while managing database architecture and client relationships.
Senior Manager, Clinical Data Management
Mirati Therapeutics
Mar 2021 - Nov 2021 (8 months)
Directed CDM operations for complex oncology programs, implemented data review processes and managed vendor and stakeholder relationships to ensure regulatory compliance and data quality.
Manager, Clinical Data Management
DePuy Orthopaedics
Aug 2007 - Mar 2021 (13 years 7 months)
Managed global CDM operations for 50+ concurrent clinical trials across orthopedic franchises, developing CDM frameworks, budgets, and enterprise quality systems to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
Manager, Data Operations
Kendle International
Nov 2000 - Aug 2007 (6 years 9 months)
Progressed through data operations roles to establish foundational enterprise CDM capabilities and processes that supported global clinical research operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
George Washington University
Master of Science, Clinical Research Administration
Completed Master of Science in Health Science with a focus in Clinical Research Administration, providing advanced training in clinical research administration and regulatory compliance.
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science, Management
Completed Bachelor of Science with a focus in Management from Indiana Wesleyan University.
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