Vitor Harada

Current

Director, Clinical Operations at ICON Clinical Research
President at ABRACRO

Past

Associate Director of Clinical Operations at ICON Clinical Research
Clinical Operations Manager at AstraZeneca

Education

Fundação Getúlio Vargas
Universidade de São Paulo

Connections

314 connections

Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Websites

My Company

Vitor Harada’s Summary

Drug Development Professional

Versatile and balanced executive with over 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Conducted and managed clinical trials from the strategic perspective of both pharmaceutical companies and CROs.

As the country head of ICON in Brazil, structured the company operations, built a strong and motivated team, and prepared the office to obtain the ISO 9001 certification.

People-oriented and optimistic, will do whatever is possible to take the best out of difficult situations and help people give their best to overcome them.

(Professional history also includes: Pharmacia, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Boehringer-Ingelheim)

Vitor Harada’s Specialties:

- Meet timelines and expected deliverables
- Building Teams
- Establishing Processes
- Financial Management
- Client and Staff communications

Vitor Harada’s Experience

Director, Clinical Operations

ICON Clinical Research

(Public Company; ICLR; Pharmaceuticals industry)

August 2008 — Present (1 year)

Head of the Brazilian office
President

ABRACRO

(Pharmaceuticals industry)

June 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)

President of ABRACRO - Brazilian Association of CROs (Contract Research Organizations)
Associate Director of Clinical Operations

ICON Clinical Research

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ICLR; Pharmaceuticals industry)

July 2006 — July 2008 (2 years 1 month)

Head of the Brazilian office
Clinical Operations Manager

AstraZeneca

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AZN; Pharmaceuticals industry)

September 2002 — July 2006 (3 years 11 months)

Head of the Clinical Research Department - Brazilian MC

Vitor Harada’s Education

Fundação Getúlio Vargas

Post-Graduation , Business and Administration , 2002 — 2005
Universidade de São Paulo

PharmD , Pharmacy-Biochemistry , 1995 — 1999