Srilakshmi Dhabbala

25+ years of leadership in clinical research, spanning clinical operations, program and portfolio management, strategic client partnerships, and global delivery. Currently; Senior Director, Clinical Operations, leading local and global study delivery from India while enabling a large Global Support Center supporting clinical programs and portfolios. Experienced in building and transforming global delivery models, with previous leadership roles at IQVIA and INC Research (now Syneos Health) across project support, clinical management, and site payments. A strong advocate for reimagining clinical trial execution, bringing sponsors, sites and project teams together to simplify delivery, strengthen data quality, and accelerate meaningful decision-making. Passionate about the future of clinical research, where smarter operating models, technology, data and human collaboration come together for better trial execution with patients at the heart of how we design and deliver clinical research.