Cynthia L. Verst

Quintiles Transnational Corp. provides biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services. It offers product development and integrated healthcare services, including commercial and observational solutions. The company was founded by Dennis B. Gillings and Gary Koch in September 1990 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

OptumInsight, Inc. provides healthcare information technology and consulting services. It offers technology services, information, analytics, business services and consulting to help solve the most important problems clients face across the health system. The firm provides solutions for physicians, hospitals, life sciences companies, government agencies and other organizations that comprise the health care system. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Kendle International LLC provides research and development services to biopharmaceutical companies by offering value-added clinical research services and proprietary information technology. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and markets pharmaceutical products. Its products include Actonel, Asacol, Enablex, Didronel, Macrobid, Macrodantin, Entex, and Ziac. The firm manufactures and markets a variety of over-the-counter and oral care products such as Crest, Oral-B, Prilosec OTC, Vicks, Metamucil, Pepto-Bismol, ThermaCare, and other related products. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Quintiles Transnational Holdings, Inc. engages in biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing. It operates through the Product Development and Integrated Healthcare Services segments. The Product Development segments provide project management and clinical monitoring, clinical trial support services, strategic planning and design, and consulting services. The Integrated Healthcare Services segments provide commercial services, communications and engagement services, real-world and late phase research, and other healthcare solutions. The company was founded by Dr. Gillings in 1982 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

The Association of Clinical Research Organizations operates as an association of clinical research organizations. The non-profit company is based in Washington. David S. Simmons has been the CEO of the American company since 2015.