Erin Williams
About Erin Williams
Erin Williams serves as the Vice President of Contracts and Regulatory at Velocity Clinical Research, Inc., where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in clinical data management and regulatory affairs, she has held leadership roles at PAREXEL and PPD, and has a background in the United States Marine Corps.
Work at Velocity Clinical Research
Erin Williams serves as the Vice President of Contracts and Regulatory at Velocity Clinical Research, Inc. since 2021. In this role, she oversees the management of contracts and regulatory affairs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Her responsibilities include developing strategies for contract negotiations and maintaining regulatory compliance within clinical trials. Williams' expertise contributes to the organization's focus on advancing clinical research and improving patient outcomes.
Previous Experience at PAREXEL
Before joining Velocity Clinical Research, Erin Williams held the position of Senior Director, Global Head Site Contracts at PAREXEL from 2016 to 2021. During her tenure, she was responsible for leading the site contracts team and managing contract negotiations on a global scale. Her experience at PAREXEL enhanced her skills in contract management and regulatory compliance within the clinical research environment.
Career Background at PPD
Erin Williams worked at PPD as a Director from 2005 to 2016. In this role, she gained extensive experience in clinical data management and clinical monitoring. Her long tenure at PPD allowed her to develop a deep understanding of the clinical research process and the importance of regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical industry.
Education and Expertise
Erin Williams earned her MBA in International Management from Park University, where she studied from 2005 to 2008. Her educational background complements her professional experience, particularly in managing contracts and regulatory affairs. Williams possesses strong skills in Electronic Data Capture (EDC) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP), which are essential in the clinical research sector.
Military Service
Prior to her career in clinical research, Erin Williams served in the United States Marine Corps from 1996 to 2000. This experience provided her with a foundation in discipline and leadership, which has contributed to her professional development in the clinical research industry.