Meet our leadership team

As founding principal, Al provided the overall leadership and guidance that formed Beaufort’s go to market business strategy, value proposition and operating model. He continues to apply his more than 30 years of business management and operations experience to support Beaufort’s mission of delivering excellence and client-focused solutions.

Clay joined Beaufort in 2010 to lead Beaufort’s global operations and drive innovation and excellence across all business functions and client engagement activities. With a deep knowledge of the contract research industry, she provides strategic leadership, programmatic guidance, and executive support to help consistently develop and deliver successful solutions for clients.

Schuyler has over four decades of life sciences industry experience and brings deep knowledge and insights into the business and product development challenges facing Beaufort clients. Schuyler is responsible for assessing and managing new business opportunities as well as fostering ongoing client relationships that help drive their innovations forward.

John is a career life sciences thought leader with extensive experience in clinical research, regulatory compliance, and quality management. He is an innovator in designing and maintaining quality systems that align with GxP, FDA, EU and ISO standards, including Beaufort’s Clinical Monitoring Oversight services that provide sponsors with third-party assessments of CRO, CRA, and site performance.

Karin is a 20-year veteran of the in vitro diagnostic, biotech and life science industries with extensive experience in global regulatory strategy, quality system management and implementation, and clinical operations for a broad range of programs and products. She leads a seasoned team of regulatory experts who provide clients with value-added scientific and strategic solutions aimed at successful market authorization to accelerate diagnostic commercialization and assure total product life cycle compliance.

Trish brings over three decades of leadership experience managing all aspects of global clinical operations spanning a broad range of research initiatives. Her passion and skill in building and leading highly effective and collaborative teams that deliver strategic, innovative, and seamlessly integrated solutions through all stages of the clinical development process.

Bill brings over 25 years of experience providing strategic leadership and technical direction in the assessment, management, and implementation of information systems, infrastructure, and technology-enabled solutions that maximize performance, reliability, and security, and drive success for client programs. Bill and his team manage all third-party systems and develop integrated data-driven solutions to support clients across the total product lifecycle.

Arnold brings nearly 25 years of experience in the life sciences, diagnostics, biopharma, and healthcare industries with a focus on leading sales growth and enterprise-wide initiatives that drive business transformation and operational efficiency. His expertise across various functions, process improvement, and strategic planning will help further optimize Beaufort’s business infrastructure and performance to support successful client collaborations and outcomes.

John provides strategic direction and oversees all functions related to the organization’s finance operations. He brings over three decades of financial leadership experience including extensive expertise within the life sciences industry. He is highly adept at implementing robust internal controls and automation systems that ensure compliance and streamlined reporting.

Deb provides direction and guidance in building the capacity of the organization through effective human resource, cultural development, and business service activities. Deb leads and supports workforce planning, talent acquisition, onboarding, and retention, as well as policy development and benefits administration.

Paula is responsible for overseeing all of Beaufort’s biostatistical solutions including strategic statistical consulting and programming. She is highly adept at developing and seamlessly integrating the most advanced statistical methods across clinical trial and data management processes to maximize insights and results for clients. Paula brings 25+ years of senior level experience leading statistical teams at a global diagnostic manufacturer.

Linda leverages her 20+ years of clinical research expertise to oversee and execute complex clinical trials, ensuring successful outcomes for our clients. She is highly skilled in all aspects of clinical operations including protocol development, study management, and writing clinical study reports, while effectively leading teams and driving process improvements to enhance trial efficiency and regulatory compliance. Her diverse skill set and diagnostic experience has led to a track record of success for clients.

Jodi is a diagnostic industry expert and strategist who helps bridge business development and program implementation to create successful client engagements. She brings deep clinical operations experience and a track record of managing innovative programs across a wide range of intended use settings, technologies, therapeutic areas, and regulatory pathways.

Janelle provides direct oversight of our data management teams with a focus on delivering strategic and data-centric solutions across all program stages. Her expertise is in managing the entire data management lifecycle to maximize data integrity, quality, and consistency and ensure alignment with global regulatory requirements and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.

Sonal brings an extensive background in medical affairs and clinical pathology. Her training as a physician uniquely positions her to effectively evaluate the clinical practice aspects of clinical study protocols and recommend strategies and approaches for patient recruitment and trouble-shooting clinical study issues. Sonal’s proven ability to successfully collaborate with Key Opinion Leaders, medical advisory committees and safety committees consistently leads to effective management oversight of service delivery for clinical projects.

As Director of Business Development,  Roger excels in building strong client relationships that drive the success of clinical projects. With over a decade of experience in clinical research, he brings deep expertise in managing complex trials and building strategic partnerships with Sponsors ranging from start-ups to global industry leaders. Roger is adept at anticipating client needs and helping deliver seamless, efficient study execution.

Rosemarie excels in managing complex Clinical Monitoring Oversight projects. Her strengths in training implementation, scheduling, and managing project timelines ensure smooth project execution and client satisfaction. Rosemarie’s proven ability to effectively manage field teams and ongoing deliverables, while maintaining clear communication with all parties, drives efficiency and successful outcomes for our clients.