Faith Haines Kolb Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of SDC

May 14, 2025 | News

Tempe, AZ  – Statistics & Data Corporation (SDC), a leading provider of innovative clinical data solutions, proudly announces the promotion of Faith Haines Kolb to President and Chief Operating Officer. This leadership advancement reflects SDC’s continued trajectory of strategic growth, operational excellence, and dedication to client-centric innovation.

With over two decades of experience in clinical research operations, Faith Kolb has played a pivotal role in shaping SDC’s transformation into a premier partner for life sciences organizations. Since joining SDC more than 8 years ago, she has consistently driven internal alignment, delivery excellence, and scalable infrastructure across functions. Her leadership has strengthened SDC’s operational backbone while positioning the company to meet the evolving needs of its clients in a complex and dynamic clinical research environment.

“Faith’s promotion is a testament to the strength and growing maturity of the broader SDC management team and its continued commitment to ownership of SDC goals and our clients needs. I couldn’t be more excited for the capability this team brings as we look towards the next generation of SDC,” said Richard Abelson, Chief Executive Officer of SDC.

This promotion aligns with SDC’s strategic imperatives, including:

  • Innovating for Impact: Strengthening our proprietary technologies like SDC Sidekick and integrating closed-loop AI solutions through partnerships such as our recent collaboration with Singular.
  • Operational Excellence: Streamlining infrastructure and delivery frameworks to support faster study start-up times and increased scalability.
  • Client-First Culture: Reinforcing a service model that is responsive, proactive, and grounded in scientific rigor.

Faith Kolb shared, “I am honored to take on this new role and lead an organization that is truly redefining clinical data services through both people and technology. We are on an exciting path—our teams are energized, our systems are advancing, and our client partnerships are thriving. I look forward to deepening our impact across the industry.”

As SDC continues its growth across North America and global markets, Faith’s leadership will be instrumental in realizing the company’s bold vision for the future of clinical research support services.

 

About SDC

SDC is a technology-enabled clinical data services provider that delivers scientific expertise, operational excellence, and secure, AI-enhanced platforms to the life sciences industry. With a mission to accelerate study timelines while upholding data integrity and regulatory compliance, SDC is the trusted partner for sponsors navigating complex clinical research landscapes.

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SDC
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