Introduction
In a compelling interview with Jared S. Taylor, founder of Slice of Healthcare, Christine Senn, SVP of Site-Sponsor Innovation at Advarra, shares her fresh perspectives just four weeks into her role. This interview explores her motivations, the challenges she sees in the industry, and her goals for her new position.
Christine Senn’s Path to Advarra
Christine Senn discusses her extensive background in the clinical research industry, starting from an academic medical center to a site network fair. Her passion for enhancing connectivity within the sector led her to Advarra, where she aims to tackle the pervasive problem of siloed operations.
Tackling Industry Silos
A significant focus for Christine is her critique of the silo mentality that stifles innovation across the clinical research landscape. At Advarra, she is motivated to create a cohesive ecosystem that promotes more integrated and effective collaborations.
Cultural Fit and Leadership at Advarra
Christine speaks highly of Advarra’s CEO, praising his mission-driven leadership which resonates with her own values. This cultural alignment and the shared vision for improving the industry were pivotal in her decision to join Advarra.
The Impact of Early Days at Advarra
Despite being relatively new to the role, Christine is actively participating in major industry events like the ensemble, indicating her proactive approach. Her ability to connect with both new and familiar faces at such gatherings highlights her role as a connector and a leader in the sector.
Conclusion
Christine Senn’s vision for her role at Advarra centers around breaking down barriers and fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation. Her early initiatives and enthusiasm for her work suggest promising developments for Advarra and the clinical research industry at large.