PPD, Inc. Adds Seasoned Leader for Global Quality and Compliance

WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC (PPD) today announced the appointment of Jay Dixon as senior vice president, global quality and compliance. Dixon’s expertise will enhance PPD’s ability to deliver industry-leading drug development services and high-quality data across the full spectrum of the research and development life cycle. “In today’s changing regulatory landscape, quality and compliance programs must continually evolve to meet and exceed international guidelines,” said David Simmons, PPD chairman and chief executive officer. “Jay’s combination of leadership skills and biopharmaceutical and contract research organization experience will enable PPD to continue fulfilling its commitment to providing superior quality and compliance solutions for clients.”