The evolving role of data managers with Kelly Forester

Sylvain Berthelot sits down with Kelly Forester, a clinical data management expert with 30 years’ experience. Kelly shares personal stories from her journey in clinical research, including how she transitioned from early roles in data entry to leading global data strategies.

They both reflect on the shifting expectations for data managers, from scripted technical execution to strategic thinking. In an increasingly digital and decentralized clinical trial landscape, they discuss the need for adaptability as ever evolving technologies reshape the industry.

The conversation also dives into career development, mentorship, and the growing importance of soft skills and cross-functional collaboration.

Tune in to discover how data managers are not just keeping pace with change but driving it.

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The evolving role of data managers with Kelly Forester

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