Christina Waite
About Christina Waite
Christina Waite is the Associate Director of Global Trial Management at Bristol Myers Squibb with over 20 years of experience in clinical research. She has held various roles at Medicago, Genentech, and PPD, and has a background in Sports Medicine from Pepperdine University.
Title
Christina Waite currently holds the title of Associate Director in Global Trial Management at Bristol Myers Squibb.
Company
Christina Waite is currently employed at Bristol Myers Squibb, where she serves as the Associate Director of Global Trial Management. Her role involves overseeing and coordinating global clinical trials to ensure they comply with regulatory guidelines and organizational goals.
Previous Roles at Genentech
Christina Waite has extensive experience at Genentech, where she held several positions from 2014 to 2020. She started as a Clinical Trial Manager II, later becoming a Global Clinical Trial Leader, and eventually a Senior Global Clinical Trial Leader. Her roles involved managing clinical trials, overseeing trial leaders, and ensuring the successful execution of global trials. She worked in both the San Francisco Bay Area and remotely in the Upper Midwest during her tenure.
Previous Roles at PPD
Before joining Genentech, Christina Waite worked at PPD from 2003 to 2013. During her decade-long tenure, she held various positions, including Clinical Research Associate, Clinical Team Manager, Senior Clinical Team Manager, and Project Manager. Her responsibilities spanned clinical trial management, project coordination, and team leadership, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and Fort Collins, Colorado.
Education and Expertise
Christina Waite holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Sports Medicine from Pepperdine University, where she studied from 1995 to 1999. She also completed her high school education at Mt. Whitney High School from 1992 to 1995. With over 20 years of experience in clinical research, she has gained expertise in clinical trial management, team leadership, and global coordination of clinical studies.
Experience at Medicago
Christina Waite briefly worked at Medicago in 2021 as the Director of Clinical Studies for 5 months. Prior to that, she held the role of Senior Clinical Study Manager from 2020 to 2021 for 6 months. Her work at Medicago involved managing and directing clinical studies, contributing to the development and execution of clinical trial strategies.