Name:
Michael Sulewski
Country:
USA
City:
Jackson
State/Province:
NJ
ACS Member:
Member
Local Section:
L306,South Jersey
International Chapter:
Technical Division Membership:
Technical Division Membership Emeritus:
Subdivision Member:
ACS Activities:
Company/Institution Name:
Career Stage:
Professional
Research and Special Interests:
As a business savvy and technically knowledgeable manager and proven leader with over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry, I have consistently demonstrated an ability to improve operational effectiveness and financial performance. I have in-depth knowledge of clinical, non-clinical, and benchmarking information systems and regulated IT environments combined with strong capabilities in driving international teams and business partners to produce results. Notable contributions during my career include:
* Led management initiative merging multiple contracts groups into a centralized team and streamlined 18 contracts processes into 5 core work streams via process efficiency improvements and consolidating contracting services workflows that increased contract team throughput 50% with no increase in headcount
* Reduced functional operating budget overages across 8 Medical Affairs departments from 10-15% down to 0-3% (budgets were $20M-$42M)
* Led international team in the development and release of a Cognos Planning based clinical trial cost tracking system, the first global budget planning tool for clinical trials at Roche, within time and budget targets
* Business representative on a large international team that delivered a global Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS); driving efficient resource usage and effective trial management across the pharmaceutical division
* Implemented a custom system for clinical trial planning and tracking in U.S. commercial operations at Roche Laboratories to plan and track clinical trial investments
Specialties
* Team Recruitment, Development & Leadership
* Budget Development & Management
* International Workforce Management
* Vendor Selection & Relationship Management
* Business Process & Systems Globalization
* Strategic Planning
* Financial Operations
* Contracts Management
* Project Management
* Clinical Trial Management
Area of Expertise:
Clinical trial management, Functional and project management, vendor selection, business system development
Years of Expertise:
26 or more