Management

Senior Leadership Team

DR EDWARD WATSON

DR EDWARD WATSON

CEO

Edward is a qualified physician. He has worked in clinical trials for the last 23 years for organisations across New Zealand and Australia.  

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DR EDWARD WATSON

CEO

KAREN CARTER

KAREN CARTER

Director - Clinical Operations

Karen oversees all the operational aspects of our clinical trial program.

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KAREN CARTER

Director - Clinical Operations

DR RENATE KOOPS

DR RENATE KOOPS

Clinical Director

Dr Koops is a general physician and experienced researcher at Middlemore hospital with a special interest in diabetes and oncology.

DR RENATE KOOPS

Clinical Director

KATE MSISKA

KATE MSISKA

Business Manager

Kate manages the contract negotiations for our commercial trials and leads communication with sponsors, CRO’s and our internal stakeholders.

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KATE MSISKA

Business Manager

NICOLA JACKSON, PhD

NICOLA JACKSON, PhD

Grants Manager

Nicola has broad biomedical research experience from working as a Senior Scientist in both academia and industry in the UK and New Zealand.

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NICOLA JACKSON, PhD

Grants Manager

EMANI SETEFANO

EMANI SETEFANO

Finance Manager

Emani is responsible for all financial activities for Aotearoa Clincial Trials.

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EMANI SETEFANO

Finance Manager