SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synteract, Inc., a full-service contract research organization (CRO) dedicated to meeting the clinical research, technology, and safety needs of biotechnology, medical device, and pharmaceutical companies, has hired a new vice president of global project management, Rod M. Saponjic, Ph.D., MBA, and promoted others in the organization to senior executive roles to better support growth in the company and development of international offices. Stewart Bieler has been promoted to chief operating officer, Ali Sadighian has become vice president of business development, and Kristi Clark has become managing director of the new Synteract office in Prague, which officially opened in August.
