NASHVILLE, Tenn. – September 8, 2008 -- Praxis, a company specializing in centralized patient recruitment for clinical research studies, has added four employees to mirror their growing business.
Ann Marshall has joined as Controller and Matt Friedman has been hired as Patient Recruitment Coordinator. In addition, Praxis has hired Mari-Kate Jackson as an Administrative Assistant while Mary Hooper will serve as Patient Recruitment Assistant.
Marshall was previously employed at Comcast Spotlight Cable as Manager of Business Operations. She has held various finance and accounting positions throughout her over 20 year career. She graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a BS in Finance and Accounting. Friedman graduated from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and subsequently worked at Gish Sherwood & Friends for nine years, most recently as an account executive. Mari-Kate Jackson is a graduate of Southern Methodist University and was previously an administrative assistant for Sevier & White Interiors. Hooper graduated from Middle Tennessee State University and was a legal assistant for Feeney & Murray, P.C.
CEO David Fox said, “These additions will allow us to continue to surpass our clients’ expectations of service and success while managing the increased trial volume our organization has received this year.”
Praxis Communications, Inc., headquartered in Brentwood, Tenn., provides the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries with a wide range of services for patient recruitment and retention for clinical trials in North America and abroad, including feasibility analysis, patient profiling, recruitment planning, centralized fulfillment, media relations, advertising, and program management. For more information, call Praxis at (615) 312-8207 or visit www.GoPraxis.com.