Amber J.
About Amber J.
Amber J. serves as the Vice President of Strategy and Enterprise Operations at DNAnexus, bringing extensive experience from her previous roles at IQVIA and Mercury Healthcare. She holds a B.S. in Exercise Science from the University of South Carolina and an MBA in Strategy and Leadership from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.
Current Role at DNAnexus
Amber J. serves as the Vice President of Strategy and Enterprise Operations at DNAnexus. She has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and operational efficiency. Her role involves overseeing enterprise operations and aligning strategic goals with organizational objectives. Based in New York, New York, she plays a critical role in driving the company's mission forward.
Previous Experience at IQVIA
Amber J. has extensive experience at IQVIA, where she held multiple roles over several years. She worked as a Project Manager in the R&DS Global division from 2014 to 2017. Following this, she served as a Senior Clinical Site Manager from 2013 to 2014, and later as the Associate Director of Business Planning & Operations from 2018 to 2020. In 2020, she was promoted to Director of Business Planning & Operations, acting as Chief of Staff for U.S. Commercial Solutions until 2021.
Leadership Role at Mercury Healthcare
Amber J. held the position of Vice President and Chief of Staff in the Office of the CEO at Mercury Healthcare, formerly known as Healthgrades, from 2021 to 2022. In this role, she supported the CEO and contributed to strategic planning and operational management within the organization. Her leadership experience in this capacity further solidified her expertise in enterprise operations.
Educational Background
Amber J. earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science from the University of South Carolina. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Strategy and Leadership from the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. This educational foundation has equipped her with the skills necessary for her roles in strategy and operations.
Early Career in Clinical Research
Amber J. began her career as a Clinical Research Associate, working at various companies from 2008 to 2013. She also served as a Research Assistant at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine from 2006 to 2007. These early experiences in clinical research provided her with a strong foundation in the healthcare industry.