Chris Xistris
Vice President of Services
Chris Xistris has over 25 years of experience in the Life Sciences industry. He got his start working at small and medium biotechs in Regulatory and Clinical Operations teams focused on TMF management, new & investigational drug submission management, and the implementation of several content and information management systems.
After a successful career on the sponsor side, Chris transitioned to the consulting world where he used his industry experience to build and scale regulatory operations departments and infrastructure for several mid-size customers as well as to consult on business process and operations excellence initiatives.
Before joining Kivo, he spent over a decade at a large SaaS vendor focused on the Life Sciences and MedTech industries where he led the adoption and transition planning for 600+ customer engagements across the Regulatory, Clinical, Quality, Commercial, and Safety domains as they made the transition from legacy systems to the cloud.
Chris brings his industry background and SaaS experience working with emerging biotechs to the top 50 global pharma and medtech companies to Kivo where he is responsible for growing and scaling the Services teams.
Chris holds a B.S. in Biology from Marist University, and an MBA in Technology Management from the University of Connecticut.
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Podcast: Revolutionizing Drug Development: Toban Zolman's Journey
In this interview, Don Davis PhD, MBA, host of the Life Science Success Podcast talks to Kivo CEO Toban Zolman. Zolman takes us through his impressive journey of over 20 years in life...
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