Colin Shannon
Chief Executive Officer at SYNEOS HEALTH, INC.
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Currently, Colin Shannon is Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at PRA Health Sciences, Inc. and Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc., President for PRA International Operations, Inc. and President of PRA Holdings, Inc. (which are all subsidiaries of PRA Health Sciences, Inc.). He is also on the board of Pharm Research Associates (UK) Ltd. and IMP Logistics UK Ltd. and Fellow Member at Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. Colin Shannon previously occupied the position of Executive VP-Global Clinical Operations at Pharmaceutical Product Development LLC and Executive VP-Global Clinical Operations at PPD Development LP. He received a graduate degree and an MBA from City University London.
Colin Shannon active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SYNEOS HEALTH, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-10-02 |
Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc.
 Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. engages in the provision of clinical research services. It focuses on therapeutic, global regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance and patient safety. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2009-12-31 |
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
 Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a professional body for accountants. The non-profit company is based in Glasgow, UK, and has subsidiaries in Mauritius, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. The British company offers a program called ALP-C, which approves learning materials from high-quality content providers to support studying towards ACCA's qualification. The role of the CFO is evolving beyond finance to include reporting on value-centric aspects of their operations, as companies move towards sustainable practices. The CEO of the company is Helen Joanna Brand. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Pharm Research Associates (UK) Ltd.
 Pharm Research Associates (UK) Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Part of ICON plc, Pharm Research Associates (UK) Ltd. provides data processing and hosting services. The private company is based in London, UK. | Director/Board Member | - |
IMP Logistics UK Ltd.
 IMP Logistics UK Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Part of ICON plc, IMP Logistics UK Ltd. is a private company that provides clinical trial logistics and supply chain management services. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2016. | Director/Board Member | 2016-10-16 |
Pharmaceutical Research Associates Belgium BV
 Pharmaceutical Research Associates Belgium BV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of ICON plc, Pharmaceutical Research Associates Belgium BVBA is a Belgian company that engages in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering. The private company is based in Mechelen, Belgium and was founded in 1999. | Director/Board Member | 2020-03-01 |
Patient Square Capital
 Patient Square Capital Investment ManagersFinance Patient Square Capital is an Independent Private Equity/Venture Capital firm founded by Jim Momtazee and Maria Walker. Patient Square Capital is headquartered in Menlo Park. | Consultant / Advisor | 2022-07-25 |
Former positions of Colin Shannon
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| ICON PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 2022-12-30 |
| PRA HEALTH SCIENCES, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-06-30 |
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Training of Colin Shannon
| City University London | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ICON PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 12 |
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Pharmaceutical Product Development LLC
 Pharmaceutical Product Development LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pharmaceutical Product Development LLC engages in the operation of a global contract research organization, which provides drug development, laboratory and lifecycle management services. It offers adaptive trial design, bio analytical lab, bio similar development, biostatistics, GMP lab, clinical supplies, trial monitoring, CMC regulatory, data management, dental pain clinic, real-world outcomes, site intelligence and activation, central lab, global regulatory affairs, IRT systems, late stage research, medical communications, device and diagnostics, medical writing, nonclinical development and regulatory consulting and intelligence, regulatory development, innovation and vaccine sciences. The company was founded by Fredric N. Eshelman in 1985 and is headquartered in Wilmington, NC. | Commercial Services |
PRA Health Sciences, Inc.
 PRA Health Sciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PRA Health Sciences, Inc. engages in the provision of outsourced clinical development services to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. It operates through Clinical Research and Data Solutions segment. The Clinical Research segment serves biopharmaceutical clients and offers outsourced clinical research and clinical trial related services. The Data Solutions segment involves in data and analytics; technology solutions and real-world insights, and services primarily to the company's life science clients. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. | Commercial Services |
PPD Development LP
 PPD Development LP Medical DistributorsDistribution Services PPD Development provides drugs and medicine production services. The company offers para pharmaceutical production services, biochemical and biotechnology production, and rubber production services. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, NC. | Distribution Services |
Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc.
Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. engages in the provision of clinical research services. It focuses on therapeutic, global regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance and patient safety. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. | Commercial Services |
PRA International Operations, Inc.
 PRA International Operations, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PRA International Operations, Inc. provides clinical trial services. It supports all phases of pharmaceutical and biotech drug development. The company was founded on August 25, 2010 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. | Commercial Services |
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a professional body for accountants. The non-profit company is based in Glasgow, UK, and has subsidiaries in Mauritius, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. The British company offers a program called ALP-C, which approves learning materials from high-quality content providers to support studying towards ACCA's qualification. The role of the CFO is evolving beyond finance to include reporting on value-centric aspects of their operations, as companies move towards sustainable practices. The CEO of the company is Helen Joanna Brand. | Commercial Services |
PRA Holdings, Inc.
 PRA Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PRA Holdings, Inc. provides outsourced clinical development services. The firm serves to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. | Commercial Services |
Pharm Research Associates (UK) Ltd.
Pharm Research Associates (UK) Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Part of ICON plc, Pharm Research Associates (UK) Ltd. provides data processing and hosting services. The private company is based in London, UK. | Technology Services |
Pharmaceutical Research Associates Belgium BV
Pharmaceutical Research Associates Belgium BV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of ICON plc, Pharmaceutical Research Associates Belgium BVBA is a Belgian company that engages in research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering. The private company is based in Mechelen, Belgium and was founded in 1999. | Commercial Services |
IMP Logistics UK Ltd.
IMP Logistics UK Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Part of ICON plc, IMP Logistics UK Ltd. is a private company that provides clinical trial logistics and supply chain management services. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2016. | Transportation |
Syneos Health, Inc.
 Syneos Health, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Syneos Health, Inc. engages in the provision of biopharmaceutical solutions. It operates through the Clinical Solutions and Commercial Solutions segments. The Clinical Solutions segment offers global services for the development of diagnostics, drugs, biologics, devices, and digital therapeutics that span Phase I to IV of clinical development. It also offers individual services including regulatory consulting, project management, protocol development, investigational site recruitment, clinical monitoring, technology-enabled patient recruitment and engagement, clinical home health services, clinical trial diversity, biometrics, and regulatory affairs. The Commercial Solutions segment provides commercialization services, including deployment solutions, communications solutions, and consultancy services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC. | Health Technology |
Patient Square Capital
Patient Square Capital Investment ManagersFinance Patient Square Capital is an Independent Private Equity/Venture Capital firm founded by Jim Momtazee and Maria Walker. Patient Square Capital is headquartered in Menlo Park. | Finance |
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