Denise Lacey, M.S., M.A.

Principal Consultant

Denise joined Halloran Consulting Group in 2011. She focuses on technology implementation, clinical and data management process development and improvement, and project management. She has over 15 years of experience in clinical development, providing consulting services to a wide range of pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech, and CRO clients in the US and Europe.

In the data management field, Denise has worked with a number of companies to implement Electronic Data Capture (EDC), including process development, role development, and training, with a special emphasis on adapting monitoring practices to take advantage of EDC technology.  She has worked with a CRO to start a data management service and has worked with companies to improve alignment between the data management and clinical functions.

Prior to joining Halloran, Denise was Director of Clinical Planning and Performance at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, where her group coordinated planning activities, process development, and performance metrics among the clinical study team functions.  She held project management positions at Searle (clinical project management) and Enmed (EDC). 

Prior to her work in clinical development, Denise was a teacher of English language and literature at the secondary and university levels, including three years in Tunisia as a member of the United States Peace Corps. Denise holds a B.A. from Dickinson College, an M.A. from Villanova University, and an M.S. from the University of Pennsylvania.  She is a frequent presenter at industry meetings.

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