Leadership appointments strengthen biometrics expertise and global delivery

Ephicacy today announced the appointment of Jamie Powers, DrPH, as Senior Vice President of Biometrics. Powers will lead the company’s Project-Based Services (PBS) unit, including Data Management, Biostatistics, and Statistical Programming, and report to CEO Tara Gladwell.

The company also announced that Tyagrajan “Tyagi” Swaminathan has been appointed Head of India Operations and Vice President of Statistical Programming, reinforcing leadership within a key global delivery hub.

“Jamie’s expertise in advanced analytics, real-world evidence, and biostatistics aligns strongly with the evolving needs of modern clinical trials. His cross-industry experience will help expand our biometrics capabilities and strengthen the value we deliver to clients,” said CEO Tara Gladwell. “We are also pleased to appoint Tyagi as Head of India, recognizing his leadership in building high-performing teams and advancing our global delivery model.”

These appointments reflect Ephicacy’s continued investment in scaling biometrics and analytics capabilities as demand grows for advanced statistical programming and data science in clinical development.

Powers brings more than 23 years of experience across biostatistics, clinical analytics, AI, and real-world evidence, with prior leadership roles at IQVIA, SAS Institute, ConcertAI, and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company. His background combines classical biostatistics and biometrics delivery experience with applied work in AI, real-world evidence, and operational analytics.

“I am excited to join Ephicacy at a time when data science and AI are transforming clinical development,” said Powers. “I look forward to strengthening our biometrics capabilities, advancing more predictable and efficient trial execution, and helping our clients unlock greater value from their data.”

Ephicacy will be available at Booth #11 at PHUSE US Connect 2026 from March 22-26.

About Ephicacy Consulting Group, Inc.

Ephicacy is a rapidly growing biometrics CRO headquartered in Iselin, NJ, with employees and operations across North America and India. Ephicacy’s tenured experts provide outsourced statistical programming, biostatistics, data management, and real-world evidence analytics services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Since its founding in 2005, Ephicacy has established itself as a leading player in the clinical analytics space, leveraging a global talent pool to help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies reduce their time to market in a cost-effective manner. Explore the organization in more detail at www.ephicacy.com

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Ephicacy expands continued investment in scaling biometrics and analytics capabilities with Jamie Powers, SVP and Tyagi Swaminathan as Head of India Operations.