Salim Ali
About Salim Ali
Salim Ali is the Director of Project and Portfolio Management at Boston Scientific, with over 16 years of experience in clinical research and project management.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Salim Ali is currently serving as the Director of Project and Portfolio Management at Boston Scientific. He has held this position since 2019. His work is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing project and portfolio management activities, ensuring all initiatives align with the company’s strategic goals.
Previous Experience at Btg
Prior to his current role, Salim Ali worked at Btg where he held various titles. From 2018 to 2019, he was the Director of Project and Portfolio Management. He previously served as the Director of Project Management from 2017 to 2018. Earlier, he was the Senior Manager, Projects (R&D, Project Management) from 2015 to 2017. His tenure at Btg was marked by a focus on managing critical projects and ensuring timely delivery of research and development objectives.
Roles at Ono Pharma UK Ltd and Allergan
Salim Ali also has extensive experience at Ono Pharma UK Ltd where he served as Associate Director, Head of Clinical Operations from 2011 to 2015. He was also the Senior Clinical Operations Manager between 2009 and 2011. Additionally, Ali worked at Allergan as a Clinical Project Manager from 2007 to 2009, based in Coolock, Leinster, Ireland. These roles involved significant responsibilities in clinical research and operations management.
Early Career at Bristol-Myers Squibb and GSK
At the beginning of his career, Salim Ali gathered valuable experience at Bristol-Myers Squibb, working as a Clinical Site Manager from 2004 to 2007, and as a Clinical Research Associate from 2002 to 2004, in New Jersey, United States. He also held a position at GSK as a Regional Study Manager in 2007 and as a Clinical Data Coordinator from 2000 to 2001 in Hayes, Hillingdon, United Kingdom.
Educational Background
Salim Ali holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from De Montfort University, having studied there from 1996 to 2000. Prior to this, he studied Biology, Design, Chemistry, and Art at Greenhill College from 1994 to 1996. His educational foundation in biology has been crucial to his career in clinical research and project management.