Director, Business Development
Director of Business Development Kevin McKenna oversees the clinical and lab services business initiatives within Actalent. Kevin and his team specialize in providing project based resources within the large scope of capabilities that Actalent has to offer, including clinical trial management, drug safety, regulatory affairs and more. Kevin’s career began in 2001 with Actalent, the parent company of Actalent, where he started as a specialized recruiter in the sciences space. During his 18 months as a recruiter, Kevin was recognized nationally for being one of Actalent’s top recruiters. Due to his quick success, he was quickly promoted to account manager in May of 2003. Additional promotions followed, including management of the New York and New Jersey sciences markets, and oversight of the northeast operations for Actalent’s clinical offerings. Kevin’s leadership has led to his team winning various Top Performers awards, Sales Excellence awards, leadership awards and other accolades. In 2018, Actalent’s clinical business moved under Actalent, where Kevin serves in his current role as Director of Business Development. He is a member of scientific and clinical research strategy teams, as well as ACRP, RAPS and DIA. Kevin graduated from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT with a degree in business management.