Shelina Thomas, MBA
About Shelina Thomas, MBA
Shelina Thomas, MBA, is a Senior Manager at Bristol Myers Squibb, leading Planning & Execution in Global Biometric Data Sciences. She has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and CRO industry, with expertise in Biometrics and Financial and Contract Management.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Shelina Thomas currently serves as the Senior Manager, Planning & Execution Lead, Global Biometric Data Sciences at Bristol Myers Squibb. She has been with the company since August 2020. In her role, she is responsible for overseeing the planning and execution activities related to global biometric data sciences, contributing significantly to the company's research and development efforts in the pharmaceutical sector.
Previous Experience at FMD K&L
Prior to joining Bristol Myers Squibb, Shelina Thomas worked as a Senior Project Manager at FMD K&L from 2017 to 2020. During her three-year tenure in Blue Bell, PA, she managed multiple projects, ensuring successful delivery while maintaining strong sponsor relationships. Her tenure at FMD K&L further solidified her project management skills and her expertise in the pharmaceutical industry.
Long-term Career at inVentiv Health Clinical
Shelina Thomas spent 15 years at inVentiv Health Clinical, where she progressed to the role of Data Services Project Manager II. Employed from 2002 to 2017 in Blue Bell, PA, she managed data services for numerous clinical trials. Her extensive experience during this period involved working closely with sponsors, managing contracts, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of clinical data.
Early Career Roles in Pharmaceuticals
Shelina Thomas began her career in the pharmaceutical industry at Rhone-Poulenc Rorer as a Safety Data Associate in 1997, based in Collegeville, PA. She then moved on to AstraZeneca, where she worked as a Data Manager from 1997 to 2002 in Wilmington, Delaware. These roles provided her with foundational experience in data management and safety data, which she built upon in her subsequent positions.
Educational Background in Business Administration
Shelina Thomas holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Business Administration, Strategic Management from Gwynedd Mercy University. She also achieved a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations from the same institution. Additionally, she earned an Associate of Science (A.S.) from Montgomery County Community College. Her educational background has equipped her with valuable skills in strategic planning, management, and operations.