Kent Johnson
About Kent Johnson
Kent Johnson serves as the Associate Director of Records Management at Arcus Biosciences, where he has worked since 2020. He has a strong background in clinical systems and records management, having previously held positions at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc., endpoint Clinical, and PAREXEL.
Work at Arcus Biosciences
Kent Johnson serves as the Associate Director of Records Management at Arcus Biosciences, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he manages an internal team that has successfully filed 100,000 documents within an 18-month timeframe. He has implemented Veeva eTMF at the company, establishing the internal trial master file. Johnson also led the migration of three high-priority studies from CRO systems into Veeva, enhancing the organization’s document management processes.
Previous Experience in Pharmaceutical Industry
Prior to his current role, Kent Johnson worked at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. as Senior Manager of Records Management from 2018 to 2020. He also served as Manager of Clinical Systems at the same company from 2017 to 2018. His earlier experience includes working as an eClinical Project Manager at PAREXEL from 2015 to 2017 and as a Production Support Specialist at endpoint Clinical from 2013 to 2014. This diverse background has contributed to his expertise in records management and clinical systems.
Education and Expertise
Kent Johnson holds a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership, which he earned from Palm Beach Atlantic University from 2007 to 2009. He also obtained a Bachelor of Arts in International Business from the same institution, completing his studies from 1993 to 1996. His educational background supports his professional roles in management and leadership within the pharmaceutical and clinical research sectors.
Leadership and Team Management
At Arcus Biosciences, Kent Johnson leads a team consisting of three managers and seven TMF Specialists. His leadership has been instrumental in streamlining records management processes and ensuring efficient document filing and archiving. His ability to manage teams effectively contributes to the operational success of the organization.