Kovacs joins HeartcoR Solutions

SCHAUMBURG - HeartcoR Solutions said Xenia Kovacs has joined the organization as associate director of project management.

HeartcoR is a leading ECG Core Lab provider that delivers around the clock clinical research for cardiac safety studies to pharmaceutical, medical device and contract research organizations worldwide.

Kovacs has more than 25 years of experience managing scientific clinical studies at premier health care and life sciences organizations. In her new role, she will provide leadership to HeartcoR's project teams, while overseeing project management recruitment to accommodate an increase in the number and size of clinical trials HeartcoR is managing.

"Xenia's demonstrated success managing clinical trial teams and programs will be critical as we continue to expand our operations and extend the reach of our services," said John Icardi, president and COO, HeartcoR Solutions.

Prior to joining HeartcoR, Kovacs served in senior clinical project management roles for Abbott Molecular, Abbott/AbbVie, and Pfizer. She earned a bachelor's degree from Nagy Lajos College in Pecs, Hungary, and completed legal training at the University of Pecs School of Law.