About Medpace
Advancing health.
It’s what we do.

In 1992, a small group of passionate and dedicated professionals envisioned a better way to conduct clinical research. Growing organically has enabled us to stay focused on our mission and our values and to create a unique culture where employees are part of a bigger purpose: to make a difference in the lives of millions today, tomorrow, and for years to come.

In 1992, a small group of passionate and dedicated professionals envisioned a better way to conduct clinical research. Growing organically has enabled us to stay focused on our mission and our values and to create a unique culture where employees are part of a bigger purpose: to make a difference in the lives of millions today, tomorrow, and for years to come.

What does a Clinical Research Organization really do?

Medpace conducts clinical trials for Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device companies and provides the services that result in successful trials. Such services include study management, clinical monitoring, data management, regulatory submissions, and more. This critical work fulfills our mission of accelerating the development of safe and effective medical therapeutics.

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Trusted by Biotech

Clinical trials are an essential step in the process of getting new treatments and medical devices approved for use. When a drug or biotech company is ready to begin human trials, they contact Medpace.

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Mission Driven

Working for a clinical research organization like Medpace can be a challenging but rewarding experience. We operate at the forefront of medical research, and the work we do has the potential to improve the lives of millions of people.

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Playing Your Part

Medpace functions in a fast-paced environment that requires individuals to be adaptable and able to work well under pressure. If you’re someone who’s passionate about healthcare and research, and you’re looking for a dynamic and rewarding career, you belong at Medpace.

People. Purpose. Passion.

Medpace is committed to creating opportunities for our associates to excel and accelerate as they help our clients develop the future of medicine.

We aim to create a positive work environment where everyone can thrive and find opportunities to grow, learn, and contribute to our mission of accelerating the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics.

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Medpace Leadership

Our consistent and accessible leadership empowers our people to lead with an entrepreneurial mindset and deliver service excellence to our sponsors and associates worldwide. Helping our clients succeed means leading a healthy workplace.


August Troendle, MD

Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board of Directors

Founded Medpace in 1992

Dr. Troendle has been the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Medpace since he founded the Company in July 1992. Before founding Medpace, Dr. Troendle served as a manager from 1987 to 1992 at Sandoz (Novartis), where he was responsible for the clinical development of lipid altering agents. From 1986 to 1987, Dr. Troendle worked as a Medical Review Officer in the Division of Metabolic and Endocrine Drug Products at the FDA.

Dr. Troendle also has extensive experience serving as a director for a diverse group of public and private companies, including as a director of Coherus BioSciences, Inc. from 2012 to February 2018, as a director of Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. from 2007 to 2008, as a director of LIB Therapeutics, LLC since 2015, as a director of CinCor Pharma, Inc. from March 2018 to November 2021, and as a director of CinRx Pharma, LLC since 2015. Dr. Troendle received his Medical Degree from the University of Maryland, School of Medicine and his Master of Business Administration from Boston University.

Jesse Geiger

President

Joined Medpace in 2007

Jesse J. Geiger joined Medpace in October 2007 as Corporate Controller, and he was appointed Chief Financial Officer in March 2011. Mr. Geiger became Chief Operating Officer, Laboratory Operations in November 2014. Mr. Geiger was appointed to the position of President on August 1, 2021.

Prior to joining Medpace, Mr. Geiger worked for SENCORP from 2004 to 2007 as the Corporate Controller and Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis. Prior to SENCORP, Mr. Geiger served as the Director of Capital Markets for Cincinnati Bell from 2002 to 2004. Mr. Geiger started his career in the audit practice at Arthur Andersen LLP. Mr. Geiger has served as a director for several private companies, including as a director of LIB Therapeutics, LLC since 2015 and as a director of CinRx Pharma, LLC since 2015. Mr. Geiger received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Cincinnati and is a Certified Public Accountant (Inactive).


CRO Senior Leadership

Susan Burwig, MA, BSN

Executive Vice President, Operations

Joined Medpace in 1993

Reinilde Heyrman, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Medical Department

Joined Medpace in 2017

Weimin Gai, MS

Senior Vice President, Biometrics

Joined Medpace in 1993

Gina Leisring, MPH

Senior Vice President, Clinical Monitoring

Joined Medpace in 2002

Traci Turner, MD

Vice President, MRL Operations and MARC

Joined Medpace in 2011

Brad Hansman

Vice President, Site Activation & Maintenance

Joined Medpace in 2011


Corporate Senior Leadership

Kevin Brady

Chief Financial Officer

Joined Medpace in 2018

Amy Gasser Callow, JD

Vice President, Human Resources & Assistant General Counsel

Joined Medpace in 2016

Brandon Ebken

Chief Information Officer

Joined Medpace in 2021

Stephen Ewald, JD

General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary

Joined Medpace in 2012

Jennifer Ruth

Vice President, Quality Assurance & Process Improvement

Joined Medpace in 2006

Todd Meyers

Vice President, Business Development & Marketing

Joined Medpace in 2013

John T. Wynne, MBA

Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations & Phase I Unit

Joined Medpace in 2003

A History With a Future

  1. 1992
    Medpace is founded
  2. 2003
    Imaging Core Lab is established; operations expand into Europe

  3. 2004
    Operations expand into Asia Pacific
  4. 2005
    Central Laboratories open in the U.S. and Europe

    We employ associates across 16 countries.

  5. 2006
    Operations expand into Latin America
  6. 2008
    Phase I Unit and Bioanalytical Lab open

    We employ associates across 32 countries.

  7. 2010
    Medical Device & Diagnostics established
  8. 2012
    We surpass 1,000 employees globally
  9. 2016
    Completes IPO and trades as MEDP on NASDAQ

    We employ associates across 39 countries.

  10. 2017
    We surpass 2,500 employees globally
  11. 2022
    We celebrate 30 years of accelerating the development of medical therapeutics

    We employ associates across 41 countries.

  • Clinical Leader and Life Science Leader magazine 2022 CRO Leadership Award Winner
  • Organic, stable company growth, rather than disruptive mergers and acquisitions
  • Partnerships with the trailblazers of the drug development industry — over 90% of our clients are small to mid-size biotechs
  • Known for taking on some of the industry’s most scientifically and operationally challenging clinical studies, across all major therapeutic areas
  • Commitment to our people, our communities, and the environment

What Makes Us Different

What Makes You Different

  • Looking to make an impact on a global scale
  • Desire to grow long-term within an organization
  • Passion for making a difference in the lives of others
  • Looking to leverage your skills while learning and developing in new areas
  • Wanting to feel like more than a number

Explore Careers

Are you a self-starter who wants to make a difference? Medpace offers intensive training and growth opportunities in an innovative, global organization.

Life at Medpace

People. Purpose. Passion. More than a slogan, it’s a philosophy that defines how we bring value to our clients and to one another. Every day.