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Kent Thoelke

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Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Paradigm Health

United States

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About

Kent Thoelke previously served as Chief Innovation Officer at ICON plc and spent roughly 15 years at PRA Health Sciences, where he held roles including Senior Vice President of Scientific & Medical Affairs and Executive Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer. He also served as acting CEO of the WuXiPRA joint venture and sat on the Scientific Advisory Board of The Geneva Foundation.

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Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Paradigm Health

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Paradigm Health's investors · 7

ARCH Venture PartnersChicago · $50K – $250M checks · since 2025F-Prime CapitalCambridge · $3M – $10M checksGeneral CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2025GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2025Lux CapitalNew York · $100K – $100M checks · since 2025Magnetic VenturesBoston · $1M – $6M checksMubadala CapitalAbu Dhabi · $1M – $50M checks · since 2025

Founder & CEO at Paradigm Health

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Paradigm Health's investors · 5

ARCH Venture PartnersChicago · $50K – $250M checksGeneral CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checksGV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checksJobsOhio VenturesColumbusLux CapitalNew York · $100K – $100M checks

Experience

  1. ParadigmChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — presentNew York, NY
  2. ParadigmChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  3. ICON plcChief Innovation Officer2021United States
  4. PRA Health SciencesExecutive Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer2018 — 2021Greater Seattle Area
  5. PRA Health SciencesExecutive Vice President, Scientific, Medical Affairs and Safety/Commercialization Services2012 — 2021Greater Seattle Area
  6. PRA Health SciencesSenior Vice President, Scientific & Medical Affairs2006 — 2012
  7. The Geneva FoundationScientific Advisory Board Member2013 — 2021Tacoma, Washington
  8. WuXiPRAActing CEO2014 — 2018
  9. WuXiPRAMember Board of Directors2013 — 2018Shanghai, China
  10. PPDExecutive Director, Corporate Development2005 — 2006
  11. PPDExecutive Director, Global Drug Development1999 — 2005

Skills & more

Medical Affairs83Clinical Development52Clinical Trials68Drug Development33GCP14Oncology13EDC15Therapeutic Areas9Clinical Operations10Regulatory Submissions6Infectious Diseases9CRO70
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kent Thoelke?
Kent Thoelke previously served as Chief Innovation Officer at ICON plc and spent roughly 15 years at PRA Health Sciences, where he held roles including Senior Vice President of Scientific & Medical Affairs and Executive Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer. He also served as acting CEO of the WuXiPRA joint venture and sat on the Scientific Advisory Board of The Geneva Foundation.
Where does Kent Thoelke work?
Kent Thoelke is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Paradigm Health.
What companies did Kent Thoelke found?
Kent Thoelke founded Paradigm Health, Paradigm Health.
Where did Kent Thoelke go to school?
Kent Thoelke studied at Western Washington University.

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Same school

Also attended Western Washington University31

Coral Garnick DuckenContent Marketing Manager at Madrona Venture GroupNicole RozeExecutive Assistant at Madrona Venture GroupDoug KoobInvestor at 1st Course CapitalBen KinneyCo-founder of PLACE at BKCO - Ben Kinney CompaniesJohn LeeVenture Partner at Zero Infinity PartnersJennifer MartinChief Financial Officer and Partner at Frazier Life Sciences

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Shared employers

Also worked at Paradigm2

Karen KnudsenAdvisor at Oncology VenturesJonathan HirschPartner at Rebel Fund

Also worked at ICON plc10

Ryan BethencourtManaging Partner at Sustainable Food VenturesGabe LaurenceAssociate at CU Healthcare Innovation FundElizabeth YarberSenior Director of Clinical Operations at AOA DxKim EkroosScientific Advisor at AOA DxGeorge McMillanSenior Advisor at InTandem Capital PartnersIra SpectorFounder at SFA Therapeutics

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Also worked at PRA Health Sciences4

LaToya CoffeyRegulatory Advisor at 2Flo VenturesKathleen CohenSenior Vice President, Clinical Development Operations at Avalo TherapeuticsDawn SauroSenior Advisor at InTandem Capital PartnersKristof VercruysseChief Executive Officer at TargED Biopharmaceuticals

Also worked at PPD16

John PotthoffDigital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesLisa WisniewskiManaging Director at Global BioAccess FundBunny EllerinChief Ecosystem Officer at Aegis VenturesAnil S. JinaExecutive in Residence at Iaso VenturesAnne JohnsonChief Accounting Officer at atai Life SciencesNan HowardInvestor at Eshelman Ventures, LLC

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