Our Leadership and Management Team

Executive Leadership

Andrew Silverman Jason Dean has over 24 years of diverse experience with the proven ability to drive sustained revenue and profit growth across multiple organizations. His hands on, collaborative approach has led to successful positions in a variety of organizations across multiple industries. Jason leads Catawba Research in strategic planning and direction, applying his leadership skills in financial process improvement and change management to drive financial results. He has led professional teams to create, streamline and enhance Budgeting and Planning, Accounting, Cost/Pricing Strategy, and IT in both the US and abroad. Jason Dean has direct experience developing financial reporting platforms and financial controls, rebalancing and restructuring portfolios, integrating merged and acquired companies, and driving leadership launching the financial discipline required for future growth of an organization. Mr. Dean has a Master of Business Administration (Finance) from Kent State University and a Bachelor of Science in Finance with a minor in Accounting from Youngstown State University.

Andrew Silverman, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer

Jason Dean

Chief Financial Officer

Jack McLane, Ph.D.

Chief Scientific Officer

Management Team

Lokesh Chaudhari

Managing Director, India

Jason Dean has over 24 years of diverse experience with the proven ability to drive sustained revenue and profit growth across multiple organizations. His hands on, collaborative approach has led to successful positions in a variety of organizations across multiple industries. Jason leads Catawba Research in strategic planning and direction, applying his leadership skills in financial process improvement and change management to drive financial results. He has led professional teams to create, streamline and enhance Budgeting and Planning, Accounting, Cost/Pricing Strategy, and IT in both the US and abroad. Jason Dean has direct experience developing financial reporting platforms and financial controls, rebalancing and restructuring portfolios, integrating merged and acquired companies, and driving leadership launching the financial discipline required for future growth of an organization. Mr. Dean has a Master of Business Administration (Finance) from Kent State University and a Bachelor of Science in Finance with a minor in Accounting from Youngstown State University.

Julie Arnold

Vice President, Project Management

Syed Faridi

Vice President, Global Business Development

Tracy Hudson

Vice President, Proposals & Vendor Management

Birva Shah, CCRP

Head of Quality Assurance

Praful Bhanushali

Manager, Clinical Data Management

Luis Cuza

Manager, Clinical Monitoring

Wendy Johnson

Director, Human Resources and Culture

Behind Catawba Research’s superior leadership strives a team — a powerhouse — of industry experts. Equipped with the skills, infrastructure and technology to move clinical trials from start to finish, they individually push toward a shared goal: Guide products to market that make a difference around the world.

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