INC Research Appoints Gregory S. Rush Executive Vice President and CFO
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Seasoned executive brings 20+ years of global finance expertise and
proven ability to execute against growth plans to key executive role
Raleigh, N.C., Aug. 6, 2013 - INC Research LLC, a therapeutically focused global
clinical research organization (CRO) with a Trusted Process(®) for delivering
reliable results, today announced the appointment of Gregory S. Rush as the
Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Rush,
who will succeed David Gill, has more than 20 years of public accounting and
global finance experience in both the public and private company environments.
Mr. Rush joins INC Research from Tekelec, a leading high-tech services provider,
where he has served as Senior Vice President and CFO since March 2010. Mr. Rush
played a key role in the strategic sale of Tekelec to Oracle, which was
completed in June 2013.
"Greg Rush brings significant finance expertise to INC Research along with a
proven ability to execute on growth plans to drive profitability and
performance," said CEO Jamie Macdonald. "His strong technical background rooted
in public accounting, experience in both the private equity and public company
environments, and repeated success in high-tech companies with a strong service
component will serve us well as we continue to execute against our strategy to
deliver best-in-class clinical development services and enhanced value for our
customers and shareholders."
Mr. Rush joined Tekelec in May 2005 and prior to serving as Senior Vice
President and CFO was Chief Accounting Officer of the company. His previous
experience includes roles as Senior Director of Finance, External Reporting and
Acquisitions for Siebel Systems, Inc., as well as Senior Director, Business
Analysis and Financial Reporting for Quintiles Transnational Corp. Mr. Rush's
career began with 10 years in public accounting, serving numerous high
technology companies at Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers. He also played
a key role in initial public offerings for Quintiles and Pharmaceutical Product
Development, LLC. Mr. Rush received his Bachelor of Science in Business and
Master of Accounting degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill, graduating with honors, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Rush said, "INC Research is well positioned
for future expansion as a top-tier CRO. I am excited to join the Company at a
pivotal point in its growth and look forward to contributing to its future
success through continued strong financial leadership and a balanced profitable
growth strategy to create shareholder value."
As CFO for INC Research, Mr. Rush will oversee all of the Company's financial
operations, including Finance, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Budgeting, Mergers and
Acquisitions and Financial Planning, as well as its Information Technology
function. He will be based at the Company's headquarters in Raleigh, N.C., and
will report directly to CEO Jamie Macdonald.
About INC Research
INC Research is a therapeutically focused clinical research organization with a
high-performance reputation for conducting global clinical development
programs of the highest integrity. Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
look to us for a complete range of customized Phase I to IV programs in
all therapeutic areas and patient populations. Our Trusted
Process(®) methodology and therapeutic foresight lead customers to better-
informed product development decisions, while our solid site relationships are a
critical success factor in delivering clinical trial results on time and on
budget. INC was ranked "Top CRO" by sites worldwide in the 2013 CenterWatch
Global Investigative Site Relationship Survey. INC Research is headquartered in
Raleigh, NC. For more information, please visit www.incresearch.com or follow us
at (at)inc_research.
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