Name
Organizational Leadership & People Centered Communication
Date & Time
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Description
This session explores how organizations can strengthen clinical trial operations by combining human-centered leadership with agile, excellence-driven practices. Speakers will highlight practical behaviors and communication techniques that improve clarity, alignment, and decision-making across teams. Attendees will gain actionable tools and leadership frameworks – grounded in real world scenarios – to enhance predictability, quality, and performance in their day-to-day clinical operations.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the leadership practices that elevate clinical operational excellence.
- Apply practical leadership behaviors to improve communication and cross-functional collaboration.
- Describe how the use of structured frameworks and tools can enhance predictability, quality, and team performance.
Speakers
• Melody Keel - Clinical Operations Consultant - The Research Associate Group, Inc
• Aarti Sharma - AbbVie
• Aarti Sharma - AbbVie