1. Avoca publishes the 10th
annual Avoca Report
2013
Avoca holds first annual
Avoca Quality Consortium
Summit
2012
CEO Patricia Leuchten
named one of the
PharmaVOICE 100 Most
Inspiring Individuals in the
Life Sciences Industry
2011
Avoca forms The Avoca
Quality Consortium,
sponsored by Eli Lilly
and Pfizer
2011
Avoca establishes Blue
Pyramid Consulting, an
Affiliate Company focused
on Market Research for
the Healthcare Industry
2009
2013
2011
Avoca identifies best
practices and gaps in
managing quality of
outsourced trials
2010
Avoca unveils seminal
research identifying
industry prevalence and
practices for strategic
alliances, including best
practices for Relationship
Management
2008
Avoca presents at London
Conference on Avoca's
Approach to Collecting
Metrics and taking Action
to Optimize Outsourcing
Relationships
2004
Avoca launches the
industry’s first
comprehensive
Relationship
Management Program for
a global CRO including
measurement of
relationships, process
improvement, training
and change management
2003
Avoca publishes the first
annual Avoca Report
2000
Avoca develops a
comprehensive system for
measuring relationships
and coins the term “KRI” –
Key Relationship Indicator
2006
Avoca develops and
launches Art and Science
of Partnering™ framework
and training course with
a global CRO
Avoca identifies best
practices and gaps in
managing quality of
outsourced trials
2011
Avoca launches its first
Investigator Perception
Study to collect site
feedback about sponsor
and CRO's performance
CEO Patricia Leuchten wins
Bronze Stevie Award in the
2013 Stevie Awards for
Women in Business
2003
Avoca is selected to help
implement one of the
industry’s first global,
cross-sector, cross-affiliate
initiatives focused on CRO
Management with J&J
2002
1999
Avoca Group was founded by CEO
Patricia Leuchten