Leadership
Gadi Lachman
Chief Executive Officer
Gadi Lachman previously held leadership positions at TriZetto, American Well and Eliza. He was also at Lehman Brothers and was an Officer in Israeli Special Forces. Gadi earned his MBA at Harvard Business School, and his LLB in law and B.C. in accounting from Tel-Aviv University.
Jeffrey Brown
Chief Scientific Officer
Jeffrey Brown, PhD is an internationally recognized expert in the use of real-world data to support the evidentiary needs of regulatory agencies and medical product sponsors and an expert in the assessment of data quality of real-world data resources. Dr. Brown has more than 25 years of experience in research using real-world data, most recently as an Associate Professor in the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School and as a trusted consultant to numerous research groups and pharma companies. Dr. Brown holds a master’s degree in Economics from Tufts University and a PhD in Social Policy from Brandeis University.
Shields Carstarphen
Chief Commercial Officer
Shields Carstarphen invested 16 years of her career with PPD, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, and was most recently Senior Vice President of Commercial. Her leadership has been recognized for excellence both in sales and management performance. Shields’ career began in business development at Rho, Medifacts International, and TIBCO Software. She earned her bachelor’s degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Brecht Claerhout
Chief Data Officer
Brecht Claerhout has over 20 years of experience in innovation in health and life science IT in a leadership role. As CEO of Custodix, Brecht has built out the InSite European live clinical data network before being acquired by TriNetX.
Jennifer Eagan
Vice President of People
Jennifer Eagan has over 20 years’ experience in human resources holding numerous people roles in the tech industry, and is responsible for the company’s people programs including talent acquisition, employee training and development, organization planning, and creating dynamic company culture. Prior to TriNetX, Jennifer was the Global Director of Human Resources at Cryptzone.
Andrew Kopelman
General Counsel
Andrew Kopelman is a veteran life sciences attorney with nearly two decades of experience focused on helping high-growth technology companies navigate complex legal and regulatory landscapes, solve novel issues, and drive successful outcomes. Andrew joined TriNetX from Medidata Solutions, where he served as DGC, SVP, and Chief Privacy Counsel. Andrew also has extensive private practice experience, counseling life sciences and technology companies on IP and patent litigation and transactions. Andrew earned his BA in Chemistry from Carleton College and his JD from Cardozo School of Law.
Steve Kundrot
Chief Technology Officer
Steve is a technology and business leader with 19 years of experience in clinical research, health analytics, consulting and software development. Prior to TriNetX, Steve built and led engineering teams at Perceptive Informatics and PAREXEL. Before that, Steve was a technology consultant for several Fortune 1000 and startup companies and co-founder of an internet infrastructure company. Steve has a BS in Engineering from Cornell University and an MBA from Babson College.
Steve Lethbridge
Senior Vice President, Global Healthcare Partnerships
Steve Lethbridge has over 25 years experience in the IT industry, holding numerous technical and commercial roles across high-tech companies offering analytics / “big data”, identity and security solutions. Prior to TriNetX, Steve was a European Regional Director at Centrify.
Jason Meggs
Chief Financial Officer
Jason Meggs is an experienced executive with more than two decades of financial leadership, primarily in the life sciences industry spanning clinical development and commercialization services. Prior to joining TriNetX, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Syneos Health (NASDAQ: SYNH) where his responsibilities included Finance and Accounting as well as Corporate Development and Strategy, Information Technology, and Global Deal Management. Prior to Syneos, Jason spent nine years at Quintiles (now IQVIA) in roles of increasing responsibility culminating as the Global Vice President of Internal Audit. He started his career as a financial auditor with Arthur Andersen and Deloitte. Jason earned a BS in Business Administration from Western Carolina University and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in North Carolina.
Maulik Mehta
President, Safety and Pharmacovigilance
Maulik Mehta has held numerous corporate and market development roles within the healthcare industry including leading business engagement and partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, and strategic investments. He was formerly with Quintiles Transnationals, NovaQuest Capital Management and Atotech Specialty Chemicals. Maulik earned his MBA from Wake Forest University and BS in chemistry, with distinction, from North Carolina State University.