Melina Brown

Clinical Research Executive | Strategic Partnerships | Account Management | Project Management | Operational Leadership | Relationship Management | Process Optimization

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

About

Results-driven clinical research executive with deep experience in relationship and account management, project oversight, and operational leadership. I specialize in driving growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction across full‑service clinical trials and complex account portfolios. I leverage my expertise in clinical operations, project management, and process improvement to anticipate customer needs, develop innovative solutions, and ensure quality, compliance, and delivery excellence. Passionate about building strong partnerships and advancing impactful clinical research.

Experience

  • Executive Strategic Partnerships Director at Fortrea
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Parexel (Full-time · 5 yrs 6 mos)
    • Vice President, Client Delivery
      Feb 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos

    • Senior Client Relationship Director - Enterprise Accounts
      Jul 2018 - Feb 2022 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Quintiles, Inc. (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area)
    • Senior Director, Project Leadership - Gastroenterology
      Feb 2017 - Jul 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Senior Director - Clinical Development Strategic Partnerships
      Nov 2014 - Jan 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Senior Customer Operations Director - Customer Solutions Management Group
      Nov 2012 - Oct 2014 · 2 yrs