Lindsey Hughes
About Lindsey Hughes
Lindsey Hughes serves as the Executive Director, Clinical Operations Asset Lead at Mirati Therapeutics, a position she has held since 2020. With extensive experience in clinical research and operations across various continents, she has held leadership roles at several organizations, including IQVIA and GSK, focusing on rare diseases and oncology.
Work at Mirati Therapeutics
Lindsey Hughes has been serving as the Executive Director, Clinical Operations Asset Lead at Mirati Therapeutics since 2020. In this role, she oversees clinical operations and asset management, contributing to the company's focus on innovative therapies, particularly in oncology and rare diseases. Her leadership in clinical operations supports the advancement of clinical trials and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.
Previous Experience in Clinical Operations
Prior to her current position, Lindsey Hughes held several significant roles in clinical operations. She worked at Synteract as Head of Clinical Operations Americas and Global Clinical Trial Management from 2018 to 2020. Before that, she was with IQVIA, where she served as Sr. Director, Head of Americas Regulatory & Start-up Leads from 2015 to 2017, and held multiple roles from 2009 to 2015, including Senior Director of Clinical Solutions and Global Operations Head.
Educational Background
Lindsey Hughes studied at the University of Sunderland, where she earned a Bachelor of Science with Honors (BSc Hons). This educational foundation has supported her extensive career in clinical research and operations, equipping her with the knowledge necessary for her various leadership roles in the industry.
Expertise in Clinical Research
Lindsey Hughes possesses extensive expertise in clinical research and operations, with a focus on process improvement and strategy planning. She specializes in clinical operations management and monitoring across all phases of clinical trials, from Phase I to Phase IV. Her experience spans multiple continents, including the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific, and she has a strong background in therapeutic areas such as rare diseases and oncology.
Career History and Roles
Throughout her career, Lindsey Hughes has held various roles that reflect her depth of experience in clinical operations. She worked at GSK in multiple capacities, including Clinical Project Manager and Medical Writer, and at Novella Clinical as Sr. Director of Customer Operations. Her diverse roles have contributed to her strong background in customer relationship and alliance management, enhancing her effectiveness in clinical operations.