Senior executive with more than 26 years in the pharmaceutical industry in a career spanning several different service lines including Project Management, Clinical Management, Business processes, Data Management, Business Development and Statistics. Strong, collaborative leader with experience driving, change management and strategic initiatives. Currently operating as a Senior Vice President with responsibility for more than 1,200 Project Management and Clinical Management employees, globally. This includes line management, senior oversight of projects (phases I-IV), project management and clinical management, customer management and implementation of process optimization plans to enhance delivery. Currently based in South Africa, I lived and worked in the UK for 8 years and have significant experience in the operational delivery of full service clinical trials across EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), the Americas and Asia Pacific in all therapeutic areas. Served as Executive Sponsor for internal initiatives and as the senior representative on Customer Governance Bodies.
Iqvia Biotech
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Global Oncology HeadIqvia Biotech Sep 2019 - PresentSenior Executive, operating as Global Oncology Head within IQVIA's Biotech Project Management division, with global project and programme responsibility
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Senior Vice President, Global Operational Delivery Head, Oncology And Hematology Business UnitSyneos Health Clinical Solutions (Previously Inc Research/Inventiv Health) Aug 2017 - May 2019Morrisville, North Carolina, Us• Reporting to the Business Unit Head, manage operations teams of more than 1,200 employees across 46 countries, within project management, clinical management, resource management and project support.• Accountable for operational and financial delivery of all oncology clinical trials across the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific.• Responsible for delivery of the Business Unit’s operational revenue and management of operating costs.• Driving efficiency and operational improvement within the Business Unit, including clinical metrics and delivery.• Represent the organisation on selected Customer Governance Bodies. -
Senior Vice President And Head, Global Project Management Office At Inventiv Health ClinicalInventiv Health Clinical Jan 2015 - Aug 2017Raleigh, North Carolina, Us• Reporting to the Head of Global Project Management, provided leadership for the Business Performance Unit, principally for the Project Management Office and the Project Support Unit.• Support the operational delivery of the company's Phase 2-3 portfolio.• Defined and implemented working practices to ensure efficient support to project teams; defined and implemented metrics to track progress.• Defined and implemented a regional expansion strategy to maximize productivity and cost efficiency whilst maintaining quality.• Defined, implemented, tracked and reported on financial performance, operational delivery, productivity and quality metrics across the global Phase 2-3 portfolio. -
Vice President, European Operations HeadQuintiles May 1997 - Jan 2015Durham, North Carolina, Us• Reporting to the Unit Head, led operations team of approximately 160 Europe-based Project Management employees.• Drove efficiencies and maximized efficiency of operational delivery (process optimization).• Accountable for Operational and Financial delivery of all oncology global project unit contracts held in Europe.• Member of Oncology Unit Senior Management Team responsible for developing Quintiles Oncology franchise.• Senior oversight of selected customers. -
Vice President, Global Data ManagamentQuintiles Aug 2005 - May 2007Durham, North Carolina, Us• Responsible for operational and financial delivery of Data Services globally.• Managed 150 Data Team Leads across Europe, Middle East, Africa, America.• Main internal and external point of contact for all Data Management Activities.• Responsible for sales of Data Management services, including proposals.
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Director, Business DevelopmentQuintiles Nov 2004 - Aug 2005Durham, North Carolina, Us• Led the development of CRO business for full service opportunities for three big pharma companies.• Provided guidance in electronic data capture systems.• Developed strategic partnerships with specific customers; appointed Global Alliance Manager for Roche in May 2005.
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Project Leader And Senior StatisticianFarmovs Research Centre For Clinical Pharmacology And Drug Development Feb 1994 - Apr 1997
Gerhard Du Toit Education Details
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University Of The Orange FreestateMathematical Statistics -
Grey College
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Gerhard Du Toit works for Iqvia Biotech
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Gerhard Du Toit's current role is Global Oncology Head at IQVIA Biotech.
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Gerhard Du Toit attended University Of The Orange Freestate, Grey College.
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