A Conversation with Cadent’s Cavanaugh

16 June 2022 | Rob Carey | MeetingsNet - industry’s top source for news, trends & strategies

The investigator-meeting specialist and co-chair of September’s Pharma Forum conference talks about the challenges of planner staffing, staying ahead of regulatory changes—and the beauty of holding a plank.

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