Ms. Larson has more than twenty-five years’ experience in healthcare, featuring extensive work in pharmaceutical product development and marketing, and in healthcare technology and operational consulting. For nearly twenty years, she has been an industry thought leader in developing and implementing patient registries and in advancing the science and application of outcomes research. Prior to joining PAREXEL, Ms. Larson served more than 15 years in senior and strategic roles within Clinical Research Organizations. She has also held positions in Ernst & Young’s Life Sciences and Pharmaceuticals consulting practice, as well as Merck and Co.’s Health Sciences-Digestive Disease group.
“Leanne Larson is a great addition to PAREXEL. Bringing on board an industry leader of her caliber further strengthens our recognized team of experts” said Ron Kraus, Corporate Vice President & Worldwide Head of PAREXEL Consulting and Medical Communications Services. “We eagerly look forward to applying her deep knowledge and experience to support our clients in successfully commercializing their products.”
Larson received her Master of Health Administration (MHA) from Governors State University and a Bachelor of Science in Community Health from the University of Illinois. She is also an Instructor in Health Service Systems at the Keller Graduate School of Management, and is a Charter Member of the International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR), as well as an Invited Reviewer for The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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