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WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --
Eisai Inc., the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., today announces the immediate appointment of Dr. Richard Woodman as Chief Clinical Officer (CCLO) of its Oncology Business Group. In this role, Dr. Woodman will have full oversight and responsibility for the strategic and operational leadership of the company's global oncology clinical development functions, including clinical research, clinical operations, imaging, medical writing, data services, biostatistics and regulatory strategy. He will also serve as a member of the Oncology Executive Leadership team.
Dr. Richard Woodman
Dr. Woodman, who has 18 years of pharmaceutical experience in several different functional areas at both large and small biotech organizations, will lead the clinical team's development of Eisai's next generation oncology products by managing the design protocols and implementation of all oncology clinical trials. He will also oversee all collaboration development projects with partner companies, as well as interpret the results of all clinical trials in preparation for applications to global regulatory authorities, including the FDA, EMA and PDMA.