Kevin Gillespie brings over 20 years of experience in life sciences IT, combining deep expertise in IT operations, R&D informatics, and G&A applications. With a proven track record of leading IT teams through all stages of a company’s growth—from early-stage research to clinical and pre-commercial phases—he has successfully guided organizations from foundational setups to preparing for commercial launch. As a fractional CIO, Kevin is uniquely positioned to help businesses streamline their operations, accelerate R&D processes, and optimize data-driven decision-making, enabling them to thrive, scale, and advance their strategic goals.

In addition to his technical expertise, Kevin has consistently fostered a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the organizations he has led. He understands that technology alone isn’t enough—successful transformation also requires a shift in organizational culture and strong governance frameworks. Kevin has built cross-functional teams that are not only technically capable but also aligned with the strategic vision of the company. He has championed the integration of AI and advanced technologies within a governance structure that ensures data integrity, compliance, and security, empowering teams to innovate responsibly. By creating a culture where technology is seen as an enabler rather than a challenge, Kevin has driven sustainable growth and operational efficiency, making it possible to unlock AI’s full potential. This holistic approach has allowed companies to streamline processes, reduce costs, improve decision-making, enhance employee engagement, and ultimately, achieve better business outcomes.