Cory has more than 25 years of combined experience in both the academic and pharma industry, with the last 7 years being spent in the Outsourcing. Cory is currently responsible for the contracting, management and oversight of CRO activities for the Abbott Pharmaceutical Development.  In that role he has worked to develop Abbott's Supplier Management and Metrics program.  In addition to his role at Abbott, Cory serves as Chair for the Metrics Champion Consortium's Clinical Trial Metrics group.  Cory has a bachelor’s degree in psychology, and a master’s degree in public health.