Claudia Deveras

VP, Strategic Operations & Innovation | Enterprise Operating & Strategy Executive | P&L Leadership | Integration & Portfolio Architect | Scalable Growth

Role
Vice President Innovation & Operations Excellence at Ppd
Location
Miami, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Claudia Deveras

I am an enterprise operating and strategy executive with over 20 years of experience leading global teams and driving performance in complex, matrixed environments. I specialize in turning strategy into execution — designing scalable operating models, enabling revenue growth, and improving operational predictability. I currently serve in an Acting General Manager capacity with full P&L accountability during a leadership transition, while concurrently leading structural integration across business units. My experience spans cross-regional operations across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, with accountability for enterprise performance, capital discipline, and organizational alignment. I partner closely with executive leadership to strengthen governance, foster clarity and accountability, and build high-performing teams that deliver sustained enterprise value in high-stakes environments.

Experience

  1. Vice President Innovation & Operations Excellence

    Ppd

    Dec 2021 — Present · Miami, FL, US

    Senior operations leader during post-acquisition integration following Thermo Fisher Scientific’s acquisition of PPD.Led enterprise operations and innovation initiatives during integration, strengthening governance and execution predictability.Designed and launched new enterprise capabilities and products, including Oncolocator™ and CT Feasibility, expanding market presence and customer engagement.Co-owned strategic decisions related to resource allocation, operating priorities, and execution governance.Evaluated Real-World Data suppliers and datasets to support scalable growth and strategic partnerships.Strengthened operational discipline through continuous improvement and performance governance initiatives.

Education

  • University of Michigan

    Proficiency in English, English

    2009 — 2009

  • Escuela Superior de Hotelería del Uruguay

    Portuguese, Customer Service, Public Relations

    1995 — 1996

  • Universidad ORT Uruguay

    External Commerce Analyst, External Commerce

    2007 — 2008

  • Universidad ORT Uruguay

    Management and Business Administration Degree, Management and Business

    1998 — 2004

  • The University of Georgia

    Principles of Pharmaceutical Marketing Research, Marketing Research, Pharmaceutical Marketing Research

    2013 — 2014

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Qualitative Research
  • Field Work
  • Primary Research
  • Marketing
  • Management
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Leadership
  • Healthcare
  • Crm
  • Oncology
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Market Intelligence
  • Market Access
  • Project Management
  • Account Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Insight
  • Marketsight
  • Data Analysis
  • Strategy
  • Online Research
  • Analysis
  • Secondary Research
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Quantitative Research
  • Budgeting
  • Marketing Research
  • Product Launch
  • Account Direction
  • Segmentation
  • Survey Design
  • Problem Solving
  • Operations Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Focus Groups
  • Team Management
  • Questionnaire Design
  • Advertising Research

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