Jim DiCesare, Vice President, Financial Management Solutions at IQVIA Technologies, is passionate about delivering innovative site activation and site payment services to clinical trials. With over 25 years of industry experience leading clinical operations teams at Merck, DrugDev, and now IQVIA Technologies, Jim has expertise across the contracting, budgeting, and investigator grant payment management continuum. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and has written for a variety of publications. Jim earned a B.S. in Accounting from Kutztown University.
Participant payment options should include a variety of stipend and micropayment methods to meet participant preferences. Increasing the diversity of payment methods with both banked and unbanked options enhances flexibility, catering to a diverse and international participant base with varying payout needs.