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Global Full Service CRO with an Integrated Clinical Supply Chain
We provide our customers with a comprehensive range of worldwide & end-to-end solutions for clinical trials throughout the entire life cycle of the study. Adapting to the needs of the sponsor, SanaClis is able to work both as a full and functional service provider.
Our Story
Founded in 2000 by renowned industry leaders, SanaClis was one of the very first Supply Chain and CRO providers in many countries across Europe. Over the last 20+ years in order to meet the evolving needs of our customers, SanaClis significantly expanded its global footprint, covering all of Europe, North America, LATAM, APAC and South Africa.
We have successfully delivered on a diverse array of projects entrusted into our care by various size sponsors, ranging from virtual biotech's through to top 10 pharmaceutical companies. Over 93% of clinical studies within our care were completed on or ahead of schedule and on budget.
SanaClis provides a comprehensive range CRO and Clinical Supply Chain services across all therapeutic areas and phases and in all major geographic locations. We provide our customers with added value options, through our substantial and unique experience in Central and Eastern European countries which typically offer an abundance of advantages, from high patient enrollment rates through to high quality data. Our ability to offer a flexible Full Service or Functional service model provides the flexibility demanded by the project but also provides the potential to streamline the entire study.
In addition, SanaClis has a portfolio of privately owned GMP and GDP certified storage and distribution depots strategically located worldwide including a qualified depot network.
Our Team
Our People are at the Heart of Everything We Do
Alexander Fetkovsky
CEO
As CEO, Alexander Fetkovsky has overall responsibility for the planning and execution of strategic company initiatives and business partnering, in addition to global operational and financial oversight for multiple clinical programs and clinical trial supply/warehouse operations. He previously held several C-level positions such as Senior Managing Partner and Member of the Board.
Roman Hrynchuk
COO
Roman Hrynchuk is responsible for all SanaClis operational units including Clinical Operations, Clinical Trial Supply Chain, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs and Sourcing. With over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical business, Roman leverages a profound knowledge of clinical research and a passion for operations, to continuously improve the company’s performance, while retaining compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
Ladislav Vondrasek
SVP Global Clinical Supply Chain Operations
Ladislav has acquired expertise in both development and commercial pharmaceutical supply chains, and he brings more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical GMP environment including both large pharma and contract manufacturing organizations. He held numerous senior positions, including leading two world-class clinical trial packaging and distribution sites and introducing a global clinical distribution network.
Sascha Sonnenberg
VP Global Business Development & Country Head Germany
Sascha Sonnenberg is a subject matter expert of a broad range of services along the clinical supply chain such as Direct-to-Patient, labelling & packaging, cell & gene therapies, and global distribution strategies. He has been a long-term member of the ISPE Investigational Product community, contributed to the development of several Good Practice Guides and was a member of the European IP Steering Committee.
Mária Tomková
VP Clinical Operations
Maria Tomkova has 20 years of experience in the biopharma product development field and the biotech industry. She has a proven track record as a Head of Clinical Development Division for Global Clinical Operations as well as a Managing Director of a local subsidiary of a global corporation. Maria has vast experience in managing Clinical Operations, Regulatory & Site Start Up, as well as Project Management at an international and regional level.
Marian Kulich
VP Clinical Supply Chain Operations
Marian Kulich has more than 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. He has held various senior roles in pharmacology and pharmacy, he has experience working in a pharmaceutical wholesaler, at global pharma-companies as well as in private businesses focused on pharmaceutical production, market access and regulatory affairs. Marian is also a member of the ECA QP Association, Reg. No:251267
John Murray
VP Global Business Development & Country Head UK
John Murray leverages his profound experience within the drug development sphere across multiple disciplines, from clinical operations, supply chain, sourcing and risk mitigation co-investment. John is brokering new strategic partnerships and developing existing collaborations between SanaClis and top 10 Pharma through to single asset biotechs. He currently heads high-priority alliances with various global governmental institutions.
Svitlana Udubkova
Senior Quality Director - Head of QU
Svitlana Udubkova has over 10 years of experience in international clinical trials. Since joining SanaClis in 2010, she has held various positions with responsibilities including trial start-up, regulatory procedures and sites' contract negotiation, clinical monitoring, site closure and trial archiving. Svitlana currently oversees SanaClis' quality unit work, customers audits and is responsible for the liaison with customers QA in scope of CAPA.
Brian Capella
Senior Director Clinical Supply Chain Management & Country Head US
Brian Capella is responsible for managing our new flagship depot in California, USA. He brings nearly two decades of experience with Amgen Inc., where he held a variety of roles in clinical and commercial manufacturing and supply chain management, including the role of Plant Director for Amgen’s clinical warehouse/depot.
Lyudmila Mikulina
Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations
Lyudmila Mikulina has close to the 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and over the last 17 years she has placed a special focus on international clinical trial management and handling of study materials. She constantly delivers practical strategies and excels in optimizing work and increasing efficiency.
Zuzana Becotte
Senior Director Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance
Zuzana Becotte has extensive professional experience in international and multicultural environments ranging from scientific through to investigational drug management to marketed product advanced comprehensive life cycle management. Prior to joining SanaClis she held senior positions in Merck KGA, AXON Neuroscience and Novartis Pharma AG.
Martin Kolejak
Sourcing Operations Director
Martin Kolejak is a seasoned clinical sourcing and contracting manager with a demonstrated history of working in the pharmaceuticals industry. In his current role he navigates through projects applying his stellar skills in contract negotiation and execution, RFQ/RFP processes and finance.
Igor Uspenskyi
Data Management Director
As Lead Clinical Data Manager Igor Uspenskyi is responsible for the coordination of all SanaClis Data Management activities and personnel. He ensures the compliance with GCP and local and global regulatory requirements and takes charge of the development and processing of study documentation. Igor spearheads the design and development of eCRFs and is responsible for SDTM mapping.
Lora Bogoeva
Communications Director
Lora Bogoeva leads the company’s global communication strategy and helps advance SanaClis’ efforts to catalyze broad impact. She creates digital content and marketing and public relations campaigns, while cultivating business relationships. Prior to joining SanaClis, for over a decade Lora created bespoke summits bringing together influential thought leaders, with a particular focus on the life science industry.
Michal Haviar
IT Director
Michal Haviar is a seasoned IT Professional with strong experience in international environments focusing on building IT organizations that create universal, challenging, and new approaches to support business initiatives. He has over 20 years of experience in IT and more than 13 years in IT managerial positions. Michal has a vast experience in project and people management and is dedicated to ensuring that business runs in line with the latest technologies and regulations.
Be Part of a Team Where You Can Learn, Grow and Thrive!
Our company culture offers great opportunities for career growth where you can develop your potential within an international environment. Throughout your career, at SanaClis you will have multiple opportunities in a variety of projects and exposure to a range of therapeutic areas.
CRO
Services
CRO
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End-to-end Clinical Operational provider with a vast experience in successfully conducting clinical trial projects for various sized sponsors, ranging from virtual biotech’s through to top ten pharma companies.
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Clinical Supply Chain Services
Clinical Supply Chain Services
End-to-end GMP Clinical Supply Chain services, including Global Sourcing (of any marketed product and or ancillaries). We support your supply chain needs globally, across all major regions.
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Functional & Full-Service Model
Functional & Full-Service Model
We support your study entirely or functionally, based upon the study and sponsors needs. SanaClis provides unrivaled end-to-end services to ensure study success, on time and on budget.
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SanaClis in California
Check out the highlights from the opening of our State-of-the-Art Supply Chain Depot in Ventura, California! We shared engaging presentations on emerging trends, challenges, & opportunities and had an exclusive guided tour of our cutting-edge GMP facility.
Our Publications
3 Q&A interview with Karri Nieminen, Business Development Director, Europe, new MVA member SanaClis
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SanaClis Launches a Flagship US Clinical Supply Chain Depot in Ventura, CA
SanaClis, a leading global clinical research organisation (CRO) and a prominent provider of clinical trial supply chain solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art Clinical Trial Supply Chain Depot...