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Dr. Derek Winstanly of Quintiles to Serve as 2009 ACRO Chair; Mr. William Sharbaugh of PPD to Be Chair-Elect
Date:1/13/2009

addition of ICON plc as an associate member. ICON, based in Dublin, Ireland, is a full service CRO that currently has more than 6,500 employees working in 38 countries.

"Dr. Winstanly and Mr. Sharbaugh bring tremendous vision and commitment to the ACRO leadership team," said ACRO Executive Director Doug Peddicord, Ph.D. "As one of the leading global CROs, we welcome ICON into the association and, as always, we will work to provide exceptional value for all of our members."

About ACRO

The Association of Clinical Research Organizations (ACRO) is the professional organization of companies whose focus is clinical research. The association provides an active voice for the CRO industry, which provides specialized services that are integral to the development of drugs, biologics and medical devices. ACRO helps its members improve the quality, efficiency and safety of biomedical research. ACRO member companies employ more than 72,000 professionals worldwide. For more information, please visit www.acrohealth.org.


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