An exclusive Forum for Clinical Data leaders
The #SCDM26 Leadership Forum is a carefully curated space where Clinical Data and Regulatory leaders come together to step outside their daily environment, and into honest, forward-looking conversations that matter.
Through structured discussions and collaborative exercises, you’ll exchange perspectives with peers facing similar pressures, explore shared challenges, and co-create practical ideas you can take back to your organization.
September 14, 2026.
Raleigh. North Carolina.
To attend the Leadership Forum, you can either apply or register directly with your code if you receive a personal invitation.
The #SCDM26 Leadership Forum is a carefully curated space where Clinical Data and Regulatory leaders come together to step outside their daily environment, and into honest, forward-looking conversations that matter.
Through structured discussions and collaborative exercises, you’ll exchange perspectives with peers facing similar pressures, explore shared challenges, and co-create practical ideas you can take back to your organization.
Why this is different
A peer space you don’t have internally.
This is what makes the Leadership Forum unique:
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A trusted environment to reflect openly with peers across organizations and regions
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The opportunity to benchmark your thinking beyond your own company context
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The space to challenge assumptions and test ideas you can’t easily explore internally.
Why join
Your voice matters.
The value of the Forum comes from the people in the room.
Your experience and perspective will help ground discussions in real-world leadership challenges, and ensure the outcomes are relevant, practical, and forward-looking. By joining, you’re not just participating, but contributing to shaping the direction of the Clinical Data community as a whole.
Meet the Facilitators
Brian Thornton
[Senior VP Biometrics, Spaulding Clinical]
Joby John
[Vice President and Global Head, Clinical Technology & Data Management, Sitero]
Maria Craze
[Executive Director, Global Data Operations at Merck & Company, Inc]
Wayne Walker
[Senior Vice President, Rave Platform Technology, Medidata]