Rick has 30 years of Life Science experience, spending the last 20+ devoted to Clinical Research. Rick is currently supporting site operations leadership with Velocity Clinical Research. Before Velocity, Rick spent 15 years in leadership roles at IQVIA as well as having prior research experience in the medical device industry and managing an academic research program at Duke University. Rick is committed to bringing a site and patient-centric experience to Clinical Research with a strong emphasis on improving diversity in all aspects of the research spectrum.