03
November

10:00 AM EST

Beyond the Protocol : Smarter Strategies for Clinical Trial Success

RxSource New Jersey

What to expect

Timely information, interactive format

Clinical trials are becoming more complex than ever. Tight timelines, evolving regulations, global supply challenges, and increasing pressure to recruit and retain patients mean sponsors need more than dependable suppliers. They need partners who can anticipate challenges, adapt quickly and keep studies moving forward.

Join RxSource for an interactive workshop exploring the practical strategies behind successful clinical trials. Through expert-led sessions and real-world examples, we’ll look at how technology, planning, and experienced teams can help reduce risk and improve study performance.

Discover how AI and the Control Tower model are providing greater visibility across clinical supply chains, improving forecasting, and enabling faster, more informed decisions. We’ll also explore how flexible packaging, just-in-time labelling and proactive supply planning help maintain continuity and reduce unnecessary disruption throughout a study.

The workshop will also cover the role of IRT in creating connected clinical trial operations, alongside practical approaches to comparator sourcing, including planning ahead, managing global supply risks, and building resilient sourcing strategies.

Finally, we’ll discuss why company culture and experience matter. High-performing teams don’t just deliver better service. They solve problems faster, adapt to change, and help keep clinical trials on track when challenges arise.

Whether you work in clinical operations, supply chain, or procurement, you’ll leave with practical ideas you can apply to your own studies immediately

Our Agenda

10:00 – 10:15

Rocco Barone, Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer, RxSource

10:15 – 11:15

Rhys Evans, Chief Operating Officer, RxSource Brian Clayton, Founder , BC Consulting

11:30 – 12:00

Speaker (TBC)

13:00 – 13:45

Rocco Barone, Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer, RxSource

14:00 – 15:00

Rhys Evans, Chief Operating Officer, RxSource

15:00 – 16:00

Annie Zanolli, Senior Vice President, QA and Compliance, RxSource

At this dinner you’ll

Join senior clinical operations, supply chain, and procurement professionals for an engaging workshop and networking experience focused on the strategies driving more successful clinical trials. During this exclusive RxSource event, you’ll gain practical insights into overcoming today’s biggest clinical trial challenges from supply chain disruptions and evolving regulations to patient recruitment pressures and global sourcing risks.

Meet Our Facilitators

Bryan Clayton

Founder and CEO BC Consulting Group

Annie Zanolli

Senior Vice President, QA and Compliance RxSource

Rocco Barone

Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer RxSource

Rhys Evans

Chief Operating Officer RxSource

Ryan Ridge

Vice President IRT Operations YPrime

George Cortez

Director & Principal Consultant Clinical Supply Consulting

First name	Last name	Job title	Company name	Photo URL	Bio Position
Bryan	Clayton	Founder and CEO	BC Consulting Group	https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Bryan-Clayton-1.jpg	Bryan Clayton, M.S. is the Founder and CEO of BC Consulting Group and an active AI builder, advisor, and educator serving pharmaceutical, biotech, and eClinical organizations. He has designed and delivered production AI systems including an AI-powered learning platform, a full-stack video generation studio on Azure, an AI-assisted clinical label QC solution, and an automated UAT test script generator, each combining modern LLM and agentic workflows with enterprise-grade engineering. Bryan is also a frequent AI trainer and speaker, leading bootcamps, workshops, and plenary sessions across the US and Europe for organizations including GCSG, ISPE, CRISP/NECSO, Maxis AI, and the RTSM Professional’s Society. His strength is translating complex AI capabilities into practical tools and confident teams.
Annie	Zanolli	Senior Vice President, QA and Compliance	RxSource	https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Annie-Zanolli.jpg	Annie Zanolli is Senior Vice President of Quality Assurance and Compliance at RxSource, with more than 22 years of experience in quality assurance, GMP compliance and clinical trial supply. She has held senior quality leadership roles across the pharmaceutical industry, building and leading quality systems that support regulatory compliance and operational excellence. Annie is passionate about embedding quality into every stage of the clinical trial supply chain, helping sponsors reduce risk, maintain compliance and deliver successful clinical trials.
Rocco	Barone	Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer	RxSource	https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Rocco-Barone.jpg	Rocco Barone serves as Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer at RxSource, bringing more than 21 years of leadership experience across clinical trial supply, operations, and commercial strategy. Having held senior leadership positions within both sponsor and contract manufacturing organizations, he offers a unique perspective on the complexities of clinical supply chain management and execution. Rocco is dedicated to helping organizations mitigate risk, enhance operational flexibility, and ensure clinical trials remain on track from start to finish.
Rhys	Evans	Chief Operating Officer	RxSource	https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Rhys-Evans.jpg	Rhys Evans is Chief Operating Officer at RxSource, bringing more than 13 years of experience in clinical trial supply, global operations, and supply chain management. Having held senior leadership roles across operations and clinical supply, he is passionate about helping sponsors deliver more efficient, flexible, and reliable clinical trials. Rhys combines scientific expertise with operational excellence to drive innovation, strengthen supply chains, and improve trial outcomes for patients worldwide.
Ryan	Ridge	Vice President IRT Operations	YPrime	https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Ryan-Ridge.jpg	Ryan Ridge is Vice President of IRT Operations at YPrime, where he provides strategic direction and leads teams focused on operational excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous innovation. With over 15 years of experience across IRT, clinical technology, and project delivery, Ryan focuses on optimizing service delivery, strengthening partner relationships, and aligning operations with broader business objectives. Throughout his career, he has held progressively senior roles across project management, portfolio leadership, systems design, and IRT operations. Ryan brings extensive industry knowledge and a proven track record of driving efficiency, developing high-performing teams, and advancing technology-enabled solutions to support the evolving needs of clinical trials.
George	Cortez	Director & Principal Consultant	Clinical Supply Consulting	https://proventainternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/George-Cortez.jpg	George Cortez is Director and Principal Consultant, leading the Clinical Supply Consulting (CSC) team and providing strategic planning and advisory support to customers and partners. With over two decades of clinical supply chain experience, he focuses on patient-centric innovation, fostering collaboration, and delivering impactful results. Prior to joining CSC, George held leadership positions at Almac Clinical Services, ICON, Janssen Biotech, and Merck & Co., serving as a subject matter expert across multiple areas of the global clinical supply chain. Throughout his career, George has successfully led high-profile programs across diverse therapeutic areas within R&D, demonstrating his extensive expertise and proven track record as a clinical supply leader.

Bryan Clayton, Annie Zanolli, Rocco Barone, Rhys Evans, Ryan Ridge, George Cortez

More about RxSource

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At RxSource our passion is to improve the lives of patients. As a provider of clinical trial supply services to the global pharmaceutical and biotech industry, we strive to achieve the extraordinary by offering industry-leading timelines for clinical trial supply projects. Our portfolio of services include; sourcing of commercial products (comparator, co-medications, rescue medications, ancillaries), packaging and labelling of clinical trial supplies within temperature-controlled conditions (ambient, refrigerated and frozen), global temperature-controlled distribution of clinical trial supplies through our North American and EU facilities along with our global network of partner depots, Importer of Record, and QP release services (EU), including consultation of complaint and tax-efficient movement of clinical trial medications. -www.rxsource.com

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Our Agenda

Welcome & Introductions

Topic 1: Smarter Clinical Trial Services: Leveraging AI and the Control Tower Model for End-to-End Trial Success

Morning Break

Topic 2: Something Around IRT

Lunch & Networking

Topic 3: The Hidden Driver of Clinical Trial Success: Culture, Expertise and Resilience

Afternoon Break

Comparator Session: The Comparator Sourcing Playbook: Planning, Strategy & Risk Mitigation

Facility Tour

Wrap-Up

At this dinner you’ll

Meet Our Facilitators

Bryan Clayton

Annie Zanolli

Rocco Barone

Rhys Evans

Ryan Ridge

George Cortez

More about RxSource

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