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Fred Siebert Joins Beckman Coulter as Director, Global Clinical Affairs

Life Science Partner is pleased to announce the recruitment of Fred Siebert to Beckman Coulter as Director, Global Clinical Affairs. Beckman Coulter is an innovative diagnostics and life science company that creates the world’s most efficient diagnostic laboratories. It is part of the Danaher group of families.

In this new role, Siebert will be responsible for the development and execution of a consolidated global clinical trials strategy for the company. This work is of particular importance to the company in the context of changing European regulatory requirements and continued growth of the company’s clinical activities in Asia.

Siebert brings deep experience in global clinical trials for molecular diagnostics and biopharmaceuticals, most recently at OvaScience, where he oversaw their clinical programs as Vice President of Clinical Operations.

Earlier in his career, Siebert held a variety of clinical affairs leadership roles at Abbott Molecular, where he led the company’s first companion diagnostics partnership and earned the Abbot Chairman’s Award for his contributions.

“Fred in in a great position to leverage his clinical insights and global diagnostics experience to further Beckman Coulter’s global leadership in IVD,“ notes Tom Callaway, MD, President and Founding Partner at Life Science Partner. “We look forward to seeing the continued growth and geographical expansion of the company’s clinical programs under his able leadership.”

Siebert earned a BSc in Medical Technology  from Eastern Kentucky University.

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Judi Jaeger Joins Beckman Coulter as Director, Global Clinical Affairs

Former Vice President, Clinical Affairs at Elixir Medical

Life Science Partner has recruited Judi Jaeger to become Director, Global Clinical Affairs at Beckman Coulter reporting to Kim Oleson, Vice President of Clinical Affairs for Danaher’s Life Sciences and Diagnostics Platform.

“With first-hand leadership experience in the clinical development of two world-leading Class III devices and the ability to build and lead global teams, Jaeger’s scientific background in complex technologies and the regulatory intricacies will set her up to thrive and deliver at Beckman Coulter,” states Tom Callaway, MD, President and Founder of Life Science Partner.

During her clinical career, Jaeger was a critical part of Medtronic’s clinical team’s success in getting the Resolute product approved globally as well serving as key role for the worldwide approval of Johnson & Johnson/Cordis’ Cypher coated stent.

Jaeger earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree as a Psychology Major from Rutgers University in 1986.

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Conner Childers, JD, Joins Beckman Coulter as Vice President, Head of Global Compliance

Former Healthcare Compliance Policy Director at Amgen

Life Science Partner partnered with Beckman Coulter to recruit Conner Childers, JD, to serve as Vice President, Head of Global Compliance for Beckman Coulter.  He will report to Curt Brueske, JD, General Counsel.

In his most recent role at Amgen, Childers had direct responsibility for building the compliance program so that the company was prepared to respond to the company’s first Corporate Integrity Agreement.  Working across Amgen’s U.S. operations, Childers recruited and led a team that made compliance part of the corporate commercial objectives.

“With his Amgen experience in building new compliance programs in partnership with business units, Childers has the right balance of leadership and influence to build an effective Beckman Coulter compliance organization,” states Tom Callaway, MD, Founder and President of Life Science Partner. “His legal and organizational background including a career as a Naval Officer have given him the skills and ability to build and lead world class teams.”

Childers earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Government from Claremont McKenna College and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Arizona, College of Law.

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