Michala Worrell is an experienced professional in project management within the life sciences sector, currently serving as Executive Director of Project Management at ICON plc since September 2014. Michala has held various leadership roles at ICON plc, including Vice President of Accellacare Global Site Operations and Vice President of Site Operations for EMEA. Prior to ICON, Michala worked at Quintiles from April 2011 to September 2014, serving as Clinical Project Management Director with senior oversight of a significant portfolio of oncology trials and as Associate Director for Clinical Project Management in oncology. Michala's career began at AstraZeneca, where positions included Clinical Information Science Director and Clinical Project Manager. Academic qualifications include a post-graduate Diploma in Management from the University of Leicester and a BA Hons in Geography from the University of Staffordshire.